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Brendan Rodgers admits 'established' Celtic stars needed for next Parkhead step as he sets out his ultimate goal

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Brendan Rodgers insists fulfilling European ambition remains his goal after a disappointing midweek saw the club exit continental football before Christmas.

It's been a drab week for the Hoops after a 1-1 draw with Motherwell in the Premiership came before being dumped out the Champions League by Lazio.

Attentions now turn to lifting spirts away at St Johnstone as Celtic look to extend their lead at the top of the table to 11 points before Rangers face St Mirren.

Speaking ahead of the trip to McDiarmid Park, Rodgers reaffirmed his desire for additional quality and cutting down his bloated team, and admitted Europe remains the next Hoops step he is keen to take.

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