Celtic’s Nygren isolates on international duty as Schmeichel becomes taxi driver

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Celtic midfielder Benjamin Nygren is one of three Sweden players told to isolate because of sickness as they prepare for Friday’s meeting with Bosnia-Herzegovina. (Herald – subscription required, external)

Former Celtic goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel says he has become effectively a taxi driver for his children after retiring from football but has aspirations to manage in the future. (Sun, external)

Marcelo Saracchi, the left-back now with Houston Dynamo, admits he wanted a return to Celtic from Boca Juniors this summer but, while manager Martin O’Neill wanted him, it did not feel like the club as a whole did. (Record – subscription required, external)

Head coach Steven Pressley has admitted Dundee’s crippling injury crisis has forced them to look at the free agent market. (Courier – subscription required, external).

A trialist is expected to play for Dundee in Thursday’s bounce game against Hearts after Jack Moorhouse was the latest to suffer an ACL injury. (Record – subscription required, external)

Defender Malachi Fagan-Walcott and midfielders Oisin McEntee and Finlay Pollock could feature for Hearts in the bounce game against Dundee as they work their way back from injury. (Edinburgh Evening News – subscription required, external)

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Former Heart of Midlothian coach Darren Murray is launching a new player development programme aimed at changing Scottish football. (Edinburgh Evening News – subscription required, external)

Denmark winger Andreas Skov Olsen believes he struggled on loan to Rangers last season because Scottish football was not the right match for him. (Record – subscription required, external)

Scotland youth international Dylan Reid, 21, has joined Scottish Championship club Arbroath for the rest of the season a little more than two years after joining Crystal Palace from St Mirren. (Sun, external)