Chelsea midfielder Erin Cuthbert relishing a 'hostile reception' on Glasgow return

Cuthbert set to face former club Celtic in Champions League clash

Scottish international left Parkhead in 2016 to join Chelsea

Chelsea midfielder Erin Cuthbert is relishing the prospect of a hostile reception when she returns to Glasgow to face former club Celtic in the Champions League on Wednesday.

The 23-year-old spent three years with Celtic before moving to Chelsea in 2016, and she is expecting a tough test against her old team.

"I'm expecting a hostile reception, but I'm also excited to go back and play against my former club," Cuthbert said. "I had three great years at Celtic and I still have a lot of friends there.

"It's going to be a special occasion for me, and I'm hoping that we can get a good result."

Cuthbert has been in impressive form for Chelsea this season, scoring four goals in seven appearances in all competitions.

She will be hoping to continue her good form against Celtic, and help her team secure a place in the next round of the Champions League.

The match between Celtic and Chelsea will take place at Celtic Park on Wednesday, September 29, at 7:45pm.

Cuthbert's return to Glasgow

Cuthbert left Celtic in 2016 to join Chelsea, and she has since gone on to become one of the most successful players in the English Women's Super League.

She has won two league titles, two FA Cups, and two League Cups with Chelsea, and she has also been capped 54 times by Scotland.

Cuthbert is a key player for Chelsea, and she will be hoping to help her team secure a third successive league title this season.

Chelsea's Champions League campaign

Chelsea are one of the favourites to win the Champions League this season.

They have a strong squad, and they have already shown their quality in the group stage, beating Wolfsburg and Juventus.

Cuthbert will be hoping to play a key role in Chelsea's Champions League campaign.

Celtic's Champions League campaign

Celtic are making their debut in the Champions League this season.

They have been drawn in a tough group, alongside Chelsea, Wolfsburg, and Juventus.

Celtic will be hoping to cause an upset and qualify for the knockout stages.