Celtic Shorts
·5 September 2026
Team’s Up – One change for Celtic as Mika Baur comes in to replace The Ox

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·5 September 2026


Celtic’s new signing Mika Baur poses in full Celtic home kit. Celtic Training and press conference, photo Stuart Wallace IMAGO/ Shutterstock
It’s the first sign of squad rotation from the veteran Celtic boss as Alex Oxlade Chamberlain takes his turn to drop to the bench with summer signing Mika Baur coming into the Celtic starting XI.
It’s Saturday night league action for Celtic as they head to Paisley to take on St Mirren in a top-of-the-table Premiership clash.
Martin O’Neill’s side are the only team in the league with a 100 per cent record with four wins from their opening four games, and they’re aiming for another win tonight.

Jordan Lotomba of Feyenoord is thanking the fans for their support after winning the match during the Pre Season Friendly match between Feyenoord and Atalanta Bergamo at Stadion Feijenoord on August 2, 2026 in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Photo Hans van der Valk IMAGO
There’s also a first place on the bench for Swiss defender, Jordan Lotomba, who joined the club from Feyenoord in midweek. Celtic fans will be keen to catch a glimpse of him in action this evening.
Here’s how Celtic line-up this evening as the Hoops look for a fifth straight Premiership win this season to add to the seven in a row victories at the end of the previous campaign that propelled Celtic to the title.

Camilo Duran of Celtic celebrates scoring his team’s first goal during the Scottish Premiership 2026/27 match between Celtic and Aberdeen at Celtic Park on September 02, 2026. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)
CELTIC Starting XI: Sinisalo, Donovan, Carter-Vickers, Trusty, Scales, McGregor, Baur, Nygren, Hassan, Duran, Yang.
Celtic Subs: Johnstone, Lotomba, Tounekti, Sørensen, Oxlade-Chamberlain, Mheuka, van den Berg, Murray, Forrest
Here’s how St Mirren line-up tonight…

St Mirren tem to face Celtic
Kick-off is at 8pm. The match is live on Sky Sports and is also available on CelticPlayer for viewers who have subscribed and are based outside of Britain and Ireland.
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