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Barry Robson sees different Celtic under Brendan Rodgers as Aberdeen FC boss reveals counterpart words of encouragement

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Barry Robson insists everyone in the Pittodrie dressing room believes Aberdeen can stun the champions on Sunday.The Dons haven’t beaten Celtic in more than five years and stattos have to go back to 2016 – when Simon Church netted – for the last time they sank them on home turf.

Robson and the rest of the Red Army will be looking for a repeat of that scalp when Brendan Rodgers takes his side to the Granite City.

The manager knows there is a real feelgood factor at Pittodrie fresh from finishing third and looking forward to this month’s Europa League play-off clash, which will lead to guaranteed group stage football.

Aberdeen took a point at Livingston last weekend as the Hoops recovered from an early fright to take care of Ross County. Robson said: “I watched the game against County and thought they did very well.

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