Story byDane Murray has played himself into Celtic team for IbroxThe Celtic StarSat, February 28, 2026 at 8:40 AM UTC·3 min readDane Murray was been handed a rare opportunity in Thursday night’s clash in Stuttgart, and he grabbed it with both hands as he put in an impressive display, and in doing so boosted his chances massively of being named in Martin O’Neill’s starting XI for Sunday’s powder keg fixture at Ibrox…Celtic FC line-up. UEFA Europa League 2025 26 Knockout Play off Second Leg match between VfB Stuttgart and Celtic FC at Stuttgart Arena on February 26, 2026 in Stuttgart, Germany Photo by Harry Langer DeFodi ImagesAdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementDane has endured some major setbacks in his short Celtic career, mainly through injury, and his confidence was shot to pieces after a woeful performance against Hearts at Tyncastle last October, a game which proved to be Brendan Rodgers last game in charge. The 22 year old has been on the fringes of the team since that day, but has been given something of a reprieve by Martin O’Neill, albeit due to Auston Trusty’s suspension forcing his hand. It’s fair to say that Dane Murray would not exactly be a player who would be first pick in the eyes of the supporters before Thursday night in Stuttgart.