Neil Lennon last night dispelled concerns over Emilio Izaguirre's health when he confirmed that the Honduran defender, who has not played any part in Celtic's pre-season tour of Germany, has a viral infection, but that he is expected to be back in contention for a place in the side to play Ajax on Saturday.
The 2-1 victory over Vfr Aalen was another reason for Lennon to be pleased, though he admitted that the ease with which the Bundesliag Two side scored in the opening minutes emphasises why he has made signing another central defender a priority.
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