The 18-year-old was part of the squad that secured a place in the Europa League Final before penning a long-term deal to remain at Ibrox.
Kemar Roofe didn't make Thursday but Aaron Ramsey was fit enough to make the bench and could play some part against United. Gio van Bronckhorst is likely to freshen up his starting XI with the Final against Frankfurt only 10 days' away and Celtic champions in waiting. The 18-year-old was part of the squad that secured a place in the Europa League Final before penning a long-term deal to remain at Ibrox on Saturday.
The Ibrox side are jubilant after their 3-1 win over Leipzig booked their place in the Europa League Final in Seville.
"So Giovanni and his staff deserve enormous credit. "On Thursday, he had Scott Wright as the central striker, and played really well. "But you have to remember the Dutchman inherited the squad in November, and he had to be patient. "He has moved John Lundstram into a central defensive role, and he has also gone to a back three at half-time to see off Borussia Dortmund at Ibrox. "And now he has taken them all the way to a major European final. "Sure, he has lost a six-point lead to Celtic in the Premiership, and with it – barring a miracle for his club – the title.
Jock Stein and his team will never be moved from their status as the best side this country has seen but it's time to evaluate their achievement with what ...
These Lions broke all manner of moulds which is why they’ll be considered as Scotland’s greatest for all eternity. Second, the European Cup is, was and always will be the ultimate prize in club football. Fifty-odd years ago the world was, of course, an entirely different place. That is secure and not even a matter worthy of debate. They might not be playing for the same trophy that McNeill held aloft on that day in Lisbon and the ultimate honour will always belong to Celtic. But, in the here and now, the scale of this potential achievement might just be even more vast. The more the map of European football is contorted and redrawn by UEFA’s greed is good brigade, the more certain it feels that the late great Billy McNeill will be the only captain of any Scottish club ever to experience the privilege.