Chris Sutton is struggling to regain fitness following the clash with Aberdeen's Darren Young on Monday night. The big Englishman is thought to be very doubtful for Saturday's game at Celtic Park versus the Dons and he could also be in danger of missing next week's old firm game.
Injury problems are mounting up for Martin O'Neill with Joos Valgaren, Henrik larsson and now Sutton facing enforced absences.