Celtic v St Mirren: Starting teams named for Premier Sports Cup final clash

Wilfried Nancy and Stephen Robinson have named their starting teams for the Premier Sports Cup final.

Cup holders Celtic take on St Mirren for the season’s first piece of silverware at Hampden on Saturday afternoon.

The Hoops are defending the trophy they won last season following a dramatic penalty shootout victory over Rangers.

Meanwhile the Saints are looking to lift their first major honour since they won the tournament 12 years ago with a 3-2 win over Hearts.

Nancy, who is still looking for hist first win at Celtic following two defeats from his first two games, has started with Kasper Schmeichel in goals and a defence of Anthony Ralston, Auston Trusty, Liam Scales and Kieran Tierney.

Captain Callum McGregor is in midfield beside Arne Engels and Reo Hatate, with Seb Tounekti and Daizen Maeda up front with Kelechi Iheanacho.

Robinson has Shamal George between the sticks, behind Marcus Fraser, Miguel Freckleton, Declan John, Richard King, Alex Gogic, Keanu Baccus, Conor McMenamin, Killian Phillips, Jonah Ayunga and Dan Nlundulu.