Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers would scrap VAR for return to ‘pure football’

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Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers would scrap VAR for return to ‘pure football’
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The former Liverpool and Leicester boss has had his frustrations with the technology on both sides of the border and was left infuriated after a red card derailed Celtic's performance against Atletico Madrid in midweek.

Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers would scrap VAR right now in an effort to restore “pure football” if given the opportunity.

READ MORE: Celtic claim some Green Brigade members 'no longer wish to be registered with group' in fresh fan update “If it continues that way then of course it would have to be looked at because, from a players’ perspective and a supporters’ perspective, and a general football perspective, that’s not the game we know and the game we love.

“I think I’m quite a patient guy so I know when it’s starting to grate on me that it’s gone quite a way. Other managers in fairness to them have been like this a few years ago.

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