Ange and his painstaking Celtic planning laid bare as Barrie McKay comes under the spotlight

An insight into Celtic boss Ange Postecoglou's tactical nous and preparation for games has been revealed in new documentary footage.

The club have released their 'Celtic FC 2021/22 We Never Stop' documentary DVD, which is the inside story of their league and cup double last season. And it contains a scene in which Postecoglou goes into opposition players in detail before Celtic faced Hearts in the final weeks of the campaign, as they closed in on the Premiership title.

The 57-year old demonstrates his familiarity with technology, and shows his players exactly where Hearts' attacking threat would come from, in a Monday Night Football styled analysis piece that we are used to seeing from the likes of Jamie Carragher and Gary Neville in the English Premier League. By using clips of a previous match, the Australian highlight's Jambos winger Barrie McKay as the opposition's danger man, but tells his players how they could stop the former Rangers man from having an effect on the game. He stops the video at certain points to alert his players to where they need to be positionally in order to keep the team's shape.

Speaking to his squad during the tactical briefing he says: "In terms of them ( Hearts ) they've got some tricky ones in wide areas, McKay (Barrie) in particular. We know that he is going to be aggressive, but we don't want to over-commit. So if we hold it there, we don't want to stand here. If we stand here then they will get into the box or be able to cross.

"We don't want them to do that, so we need to get close enough so that when they get their head down, they can't cross the ball and they can't dribble us. And then they're next option is then to go back, and if they go back we can squeeze up and put