Micah Richards raves about Celtic thrill ride and insists Ange Postecoglou is a 'special human being'

Micah Richards insists he was on the edge of his seat watching Celtic beat Rangers.

The Sky Sports pundit was hugely impressed by Ange Postecoglou 's and reckons the Premiership leaders have a "special human being" in the dugout.

Postecoglou's side came from behind at Ibrox to stretch their lead over the defending champions to six points on Sunday.

Richards, a former team-mate of Joe Hart at Manchester City, was struck by the high risk, high reward tactics as Celtic continually sought to play out against Rangers' high press.

And he admits it was refreshing to see a side stick so steadfastly to their manager's instructions.

Richards told BBC Football Daily: "They always wanted to play out from out from the back, no matter what.

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"There was so many times in that first half they could've been caught out. I was actually nervous watching the game at times but they stick to what they know.

"I thought the two centre-backs were outstanding, especially Carter-Vickers, he's been really good in all the games I've seen this season.

"It was so good to see them stick to something they know, no matter how much Rangers tried to press them.

"Once they beat that press they were in. There was one, Joe Hart threw