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‘Frustrating’: Olivier Ntcham reacts to Celtic draw on Twitter

Marco Verratti of PSG and Olivier Ntcham of Celtic during the UEFA Champions League group B match between Paris Saint-Germain and Celtic FC at Parc...
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Celtic did extend their lead at the top of the Scottish Premiership, but did not manage to bag the win.

Leigh Griffiths (L), of Celtic celebrates scoring the opening goal of the game with team mate Oliver Ntcham during the Ladbrokes Scottish Premiership match between Celtic and Kilmarnock at...

Olivier Ntcham has taken to Twitter to react to Celtic’s goalless draw against Motherwell on Sunday that sees Brendan Rodgers’ side extend their lead at the top of the Scottish Premiership to 10 points.

The Hoops went into the game against Well off the back of four consecutive wins that included victories over Aberdeen and Rangers to help quash any talk of a potential title race being on the cards.

Brendan Rodgers manager of Celtic celebrates victory after the Ladbrokes Scottish Premiership match between Rangers and Celtic at Ibrox Stadium on March 11, 2018 in Glasgow, Scotland.

Rangers damaged their slim title hopes further on Saturday as they were beaten by Kilmarnock at Ibrox, meaning that Celtic had the chance to go 12 points clear at the summit.

And while Bhoys fans would have expected a victory after Cedric Kipre was, once again, sent off against Celtic during the first-half, Well defended incredibly well to keep Rodgers’ men at bay and ensure that the points would be shared.

Olivier Ntcham of Celtic in action during the UEFA Champions League Qualifying Second Round, Second Leg match between Celtic and Linfield at Celtic Park Stadium on July 19, 2017 in Glasgow,...

Celtic had their chances to win but were unable to make the most of their dominance and thus, had to settle for a point that still allowed them to extend their lead at the top of the table.

After the game, Ntcham suggested that it was a frustrating afternoon for the Hoops, while he also very graciously praised their opponents for the way that they managed to keep the champions from finding the back of the net.

Here is what the £4.5 million signing made of the result…