Former supervisor Fran Alonso is hoping for a “miracle” when Celtic tackle heavyweights Chelsea in tonight’s Champions League conflict.
Alonso left the Glasgow membership to cost at Houston Sprint in America final 12 months and was changed by present boss Elena Sadiku, who will lead the facet out at their first Champions League sport to be performed at Parkhead.
Chelsea – who’ve received the English title 5 years operating – are prime of Group B after two wins from two, whereas Celtic sit backside after defeats by Twente and Actual Madrid.
“They are going to be feeling very excited,” Alonso informed BBC Scotland.
“It doesn’t come any higher than taking part in at Celtic Park in entrance of probably the most passionate followers within the ladies’s sport and towards in all probability the hardest opponent you’ll be able to face proper now in Europe.
“The opponent is improbable and the competitors is improbable so I am hoping we’ve an enormous crowd and see an atmosphere that everybody can take pleasure in.
“It’ll be robust to take factors from Chelsea. They’re undefeated within the Girls’s Tremendous League and undefeated within the Champions League.
“However I am hopeful that with the followers and a few set-plays then possibly the miracle can occur.”