Griffiths: We’ve learnt our lesson

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Leigh Griffiths insists Celtic have learned their lesson from previous Champions League heartbreaks.

It is three years since the Hoops last joined Europe’s giants in the group stages, but they hope to end that wait by seeing off Israel champions Hapoel Be’er Sheva.

Under Ronny Deila, the Scottish Premiership champions floundered on the continent. His first attempt at qualifying for UEFA’s main competition in 2014 ended in humiliation when they crashed out despite being handed two attempts at it.

Then last year, Celtic tripped as they came up to the final hurdle when taking on Swedish side Malmo.

Celtic switched off at three set-pieces over two legs as they lost on away goals, but Griffiths insists new boss Brendan Rodgers has drilled it into …

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