Nadir Ciftci will miss Celtic’s game against Kilmarnock tonight due to a suspension received for an incident last season.

The 23-year-old will miss his new clubs third after being charged for biting an opposition player according to the BBC.

Çiftçi joined Celtic earlier this month for £1.5 million from Dundee United. The Scottish Premier League champions have decided not to appeal against the ban.

Celtic have got off to a running start having secured six points in their opening two games in the league.

Ronny Deila have scored four goals, conceded none and go into tonights encounter as clear favourites.

Kilmarnock find themselves rock-bottom after suffering two defeats in their opening games.

Kilmarnock v Celtic:

Stadium: Rugby Park
Kick-Off: 19:45 GMT

Kilmarnock: MacDonald, Smith, Jamie Hamill, Connolly, McKenzie, Kiltie, Westlake, Ashcroft, Higginbotham, Robinson, Josh Magennis

Celtic: Gordon; Janko, Ambrose, van Dijk, Izaguirre; Bitton, Johansen; Commons, Rogic, Forrest; Griffiths
Subs: Bailly, Mulgrew, Fisher, Henderson, Mackay-Steven, McGregor, Stokes

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