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John Hartson defends Celtic star Scott Brown on Twitter

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Brendan Rodgers’s Celtic won against Aberdeen in the Scottish Premiership at the weekend.

Scott Brown of Celtic is seen during a training session at Lennoxtown on December 29, 2017 in Glasgow, Scotland.

John Hartson has launched a strong defence of Celtic midfielder Scott Brown on social networking site Twitter.

Brown played well for Celtic against Aberdeen away from home in the Scottish Premiership at the weekend, but it was his reaction to a challenge that went viral on the internet.

The former Scotland international was the subject of a knee-high challenge from Aberdeen’s Sam Cosgrove, but the 32-year-old jumped to his feet and roared at the crowd.

Former Celtic striker Hartson has defended Brown on Twitter when a follower criticised the former Hibernian star.

Joe Ledley of Celtic is joined by Scott Brown and Victor Wanyama as he celebrates after scoring the opening goal with his team-mates during the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier League...

Captain Scott Brown of Scotland tackles teammate Kieran Tierney during the Scotland training session at Mar Hall on June 9, 2017 in Glasgow, Scotland.

Tough player

Brown is one of the best players in Scotland and is a key figure in the current Celtic team.

The former Hibernian star is in his early 30s, and there are still a few good years left in the former Scotland international midfielder.

Celtic are going strong in the Scottish Premiership at the moment and look set to win the league title yet again this season.