NICE? JOTA FACES RUDE AWAKENING

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FILIPE JOTA could be in for a rude awakening when holders Celtic meet Rangers in the Viaplay League Cup Final at Hampden a week today. PARADISE…Filipe Jota celebrates his solo goal in the 4-0 derby romp at Parkhead in September. The Portuguese entertainer has played his part in the wins over Raith Rovers and St Johnstone to reach this stage and he said: “Last season I was not part of the Cup Final because I was injured. “In the end, we managed to get the win and lift the trophy which is always the most important thing. “This will be a Cup Final and the mindset going into that game is to win, that’s the case for every game.
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