Docherty ‘not shocked’ with how properly McCowan has settled in at Celtic

Dundee supervisor Tony Docherty says he’s “not surpirsed in any respect” with how properly former captain Luke McCowan is doing for Celtic.

McCowan made his first begin for Celtic on Sunday and scored the opening purpose in a 3-0 win at Motherwell, simply 4 days after serving to the Hoops to a Champions League level towards Atalanta in Italy.

The 26-year-old midfielder has scored two objectives in seven appearances in all and has impressed along with his capability to seek out area and his use of the ball.

McCowan comes up towards Dundee on Wednesday evening at Parkhead, two months after transferring from Dens Park.

Docherty stated: “I am not shocked in any respect to see how properly he is doing at Celtic as a result of I knew the participant that we had right here, what a gifted boy he was.

“Not only a gifted footballer however a very good individual. And he actually responded once I got here into the membership by way of giving a wee bit extra management and authority.

“However he has now moved on and he’s an opponent and we will likely be doing all we are able to to ensure he’s not a contented boy [on Wednesday] evening”.

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