Celtic Masters Sixes team confirmed as Scott Brown dons Hoops for tournament

Scott Brown is the headliner for Celtic's Masters Sixers squad list this year.

The Hoops will enter a team for the popular competition involving heroes from the club's history. They will do battle with the likes of rivals Rangers who will also submit a team as well as Aberdeen and Dundee United from the Granite City's P&J Live Arena for the first time.

Stiliyan Petrov (captain), Charlie Mulgrew, Simon Donnelly, Gary Hooper, Darren O’Dea, Joe Ledley and Michael McGovern are the other players who will make up the Celtic team to play in the competition after they lifted the trophy last year.

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The tournament will run from 7.15-10.00pm on Thursday, 14 November with Emma Dodds presenting coverage for BBC Sportscene and Rob Maclean in the commentary box.

Teams in full

Aberdeen: Russell Anderson, Eoin Jess, Joe Lewis, Derek Young, Jonny Hayes, Gavin Rae, Kevin McNaughton and Lee Miller.

Celtic: Stiliyan Petrov, Scott Brown, Charlie Mulgrew, Simon Donnelly, Gary Hooper, Darren O’Dea, Joe Ledley and Michael McGovern.

Dundee United: Willo Flood, Mark Wilson, Craig Conway, Gary Kenneth, John Rankin, Jon Daly, Danny Swanson and Paul Gallacher.

Rangers: Barry Ferguson, Jermain Defoe, Kris Boyd, Lee McCulloch, Graham Dorrans, Pedro Mendes, Roy Carroll and Dean Shiels.