The opportunity is now there for a forgotten Celtics midfielder to shine…

Celtic avoided a significant upset in the League Cup on Sunday by coming from behind twice to beat Championship side Falkirk 5-2 at Parkhead.

The second division outfit went 1-0 and 2-1 ahead in the first half and led at the break, before the Hoops rallied and eventually secured a comfortable win in the second half.

Brendan Rodgers‘ side went out in that competition at the first available opportunity last season, losing 1-0 to Kilmarnock, and they are now in the semi-finals of it this time around.The Northern Irish head coach won the Scottish Premiership title and the SFA Cup in his first season back at Paraside last term, and will now be hoping to secure a League Cup for the first time since his return.After Paulo Bernardo’s goal in the first-half, a quickfire double from summer signing Adam Idah turned the game around in the second half – taking Celtic from 2-1 down to 3-2 up inside three minutes.After Paulo Bernardo’s goal in the first-half, a quickfire double from summer signing Adam Idah turned the game around in the second half – taking Celtic from 2-1 down to 3-2 up inside three minutes.After Paulo Bernardo’s goal in the first-half, a quickfire double from summer signing Adam Idah turned the game around in the second half – taking Celtic from 2-1 down to 3-2 up inside three minutes.After Paulo Bernardo’s goal in the first-half, a quickfire double from summer signing Adam Idah turned the game around in the second half – taking Celtic from 2-1 down to 3-2 up inside three minutes.

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