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Peter Lawwell and Michael Nicholson watched on at Celtic ParkCredit: Kenny Ramsay 2<\/p>\n Brendan Rodgers’ side struggled to break down the Kazakh sideCredit: Getty<\/p>\n Celtic faced the Kazakh side in the first leg of their Champions League play-off clash<\/a>.<\/p>\n But on a night where Hoops fans might’ve hoped to see a few goals, they struggled to make a breakthrough.<\/p>\n Many Celtic<\/a> fans have been frustrated by a perceived lack of transfer activity this summer, with manager Brendan Rodgers<\/a> also calling for more reinforcements.<\/p>\n And as the Hoops players laboured and struggled to make a breakthrough against their opponents, the fans made their feelings clear.<\/p>\n They weren’t at all happy with what they were seeing on the pitch.<\/p>\n They loudly chanted ‘sack the board’ and also aimed chants towards chairman Peter Lawwell and chief executive Michael Nicholson.<\/p>\n TV<\/a> pictures then cut to the two Hoops chiefs in the stand as the fans vented their anger.<\/p>\n The chants were audible as Celtic brought on Arne Engels<\/a>, a club record \u00a311m signing last summer.<\/p>\n The same chants were heard after the final whistle, a whistle that confirmed a 0-0 draw.<\/p>\n The supporters inside Celtic Park also loudly booed.<\/p>\n Sarmiento launch a throw back shirt design inspired by Celtic <\/p>\n The Hoops, meanwhile, suffered a major injury blow during the game.<\/p>\n![\"Brendan](\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/brendan-rodgers-head-coach-manager-1017424672.jpg\")
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