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Jamie Carragher casts sceptical Celtic eye over Joe Hart as Micah Richards launches defiant defence of Immobile save attempt

Jamie Carragher has questioned whether Joe Hart could have covered himself in more Celtic glory against Lazio.

Immobile fires Lazio past Celtic and to brink of Champions League knockouts

Lazio’s Italian forward #17 Ciro Immobile celebrates after scoring the team’s second goal during the UEFA Champions League Group E football match between Lazio and Celtic Glasgow at the Olympic stadium in Rome on November 28, 2023. (Photo by Filippo MONTEFORTE / AFP)

Immobile fires Lazio past Celtic and to brink of Champions League knockouts

ROME: Ciro Immobile shot Lazio to the verge of qualification for the last 16 of the Champions League with a late brace in Tuesday’s 2-0 win over eliminated Celtic. Italy forward Immobile struck twice in the final 10 minutes at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome to move Lazio top of Group E, two points ahead of Atletico Madrid who are at third-placed Feyenoord later on Tuesday. Lazio will be through to the next round if Feyenoord lose to their Spanish opposition as the Dutch outfit are four points behind the new group leaders. Immobile’s double, which took his all-competitions tally for the season to seven, was a rare high point for Lazio who are 11th in Serie A. “When a team goes through a difficult period, your personal situation should take second place,” assured Immobile. “When I was on the bench, I just tried to see how I could help my team.