Celtic beat Sarajevo to progress in Champions League qualifying

Ryan Christie shoots during Celtics first leg against Sarajevo (ELVIS BARUKCIC/AFP)

Celtic are through to the Champions League second qualifying round after beating Sarajevo 2-1 at Parkhead for a 5-2 aggregate win.

Ryan Christie put the Scottish champions ahead on the night before Benjamin Tatar levelled matters for the visitors.

Callum McGregor's long-range effort then sealed the victory for Neil Lennon's men.

Celtic will now face Estonian side Nomme Kalju, with the first leg taking place in Scotland on Wednesday, July 24.

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