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26th Nov 2015

VIDEO: The goal that sank Celtic’s hopes of Europa League glory

Some finish

Ben Kiely

Ajax have dashed Celtic’s hopes of Europa League glory this season.

Celtic have been eliminated from the Europa League, after losing 2-1 to Ajax as group leaders Molde were defeated by Fenerbahce.

Callum McGregor got the hosts off to a flier, scoring a a brilliant effort just three minutes into the match.

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However, the lead didn’t last long as Arkadiusz Milik brought the game level with an audacious acrobatic effort at the 22-minute mark.

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Celtic had some late opportunities to regain the lead but Vaclav Cerny’s cool finish provided the coup de grace for the hoop’s European aspirations this season.

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