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AUSTON TRUSTY insists Celtic are ready to take out last season's European hurt on Stuttgart.

- BY RYAN MCDONALD

competition. So it's all about just building up from there, really. Obviously we've had some dips in the season that haven't gone in our favour, but it's about getting back to where we were and hopefully we get there.

“When we played Bayern Munich at home, we did fairly well and then going there and really pushing the game on our terms. We had a lot of momentum and a lot of confidence.”

Martin O'Neill's troops are in the midst of a jam-packed schedule, with Thursday's clash the first of six fixtures squeezed into a hectic 17 days.

Trusty is relishing the frantic run and insists the Hoops are well-equipped to compete across all three fronts - with the league and Scottish Cup also at stake.