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Scott Brown and James Forrest of Celtic celebrate during the William Hill Scottish Cup semi-final match between Celtic and Rangers at Hampden Park ...
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Celtic’s James Forrest seemingly didn’t cover himself in glory for Scotland.

James Forrest of Celtic in action during a Celtic training session ahead of the UEFA Champions League Group B match against Paris Saint-Germain at Lennoxtown on September 11, 2017 in...

Scotland did their World Cup hopes no harm at all with a dramatic 1-0 win over Slovakia at Hampden Park on Thursday night.

Martin Skrtel’s last-minute own goal was enough as Scotland – who had four Celtic men in the first XI – now go to Slovenia knowing a victory would secure second place and with it the chance of making the playoffs.

Gordon Strachan’s side faced 10 men for over an hour but an insipid forward line struggled to break down the visitors.

James Forrest of Celtic controls the ball during the Ladbrokes Scottish Premiership match between Celtic and Rangers at Celtic Park on March 12, 2017 in Glasgow, Scotland.

One of the reasons for that might well be Celtic star James Forrest who, by all accounts, did not look anywhere near as dangerous as he does for the Hoops.

The 26-year-old might struggle to start in Slovenia as a result and Scotland fans were far from happy with the Celtic winger.

James Forrest 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,...