Wednesday 8 June 2016 14:47, UK
Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers will get the chance to run the rule over his new charges for the first time on a four-game pre-season tour of Slovenia.
The Scottish champions have unveiled plans for a 10-day training camp in central Europe ahead of their qualifying campaign for the Champions League in mid-July.
Former Liverpool boss Rodgers' first game in the dugout will take place on Thursday, June 30, when the Bhoys face NK Celje, who finished fifth in the Slovenian top flight, at the Arena Petrol (kick-off 7:45pm local time).
On Sunday, July 3, the Irishman takes his team the short distance across the border to meet three-time Austrian champions Sturm Graz in the Stadium Graz Liebenau (5:30pm local).
Three days later the Hoops travel to the Slovenian capital Ljubljana to face champions Olimpija Ljubljana in the Stozice Stadium (7:45pm local) before concluding their tour against NK Maribor on Saturday, July 9 (7pm local).
