The head coach of Celtic Brendan Rogers compared the two principal confrontations in which he was involved.

In the 7th round of the Premier League of Scotland, Celtic will hold a principled away match against the Rangers.

At one time, the head coach of the "Celts" Brendan Rodgers has repeatedly participated in another famous derby - between Liverpool and Everton, however, he said, the Scottish confrontation has a completely different emotional tension.

"The Old Derby Firm is different from the Liverpool one," Rogers began..

"I must say that the games between the Celtic and the Rangers are much more intense".

"Important is the historical subtext, which is behind these matches. They have features that are not inherent in any other football confrontation of the world ".

"I think everyone knows that excitement and the pressure that is going on around the Celtic vs. Rangers games. Everyone who took part in them for several years will say that they have a special emotional background ".

"As in all the derby, you want to win for the fans. Therefore, our goal is clear: to play well and win, so that our fans are proud of us, "concluded Brendan.

The duel between the Rangers and Celtic will begin on September 23 at 14:00 on Kiev time.