Celtic’s latest acquisition, Maik Nawrocki, was notably absent from Thursday’s training session, following his first press conference as a Celtic player on Wednesday.

The press conference, attended by CeltsAreHere among other media outlets, marked Nawrocki’s official introduction to the Celtic family.

Nawrocki’s absence from training comes on the heels of the squad’s preparation for their penultimate pre-season friendly against Wolves in Dublin. While his teammates, including Yang and Kwon, were seen actively participating in the training session, Nawrocki was conspicuously missing.

The reason for Nawrocki’s absence has been attributed to a minor injury, as confirmed by his former manager at Legia Warsaw. “Maik Nawrocki suffered a minor injury and will not be at our disposal,” the manager had previously stated [Daily Record], prior to Nawrocki’s move to Celtic on Wednesday.

The nature and extent of Nawrocki’s injury remain undisclosed. However, the description of it as ‘minor’ has led to hopes that the player will soon return to the pitch. The Celtic community is eagerly awaiting Nawrocki’s recovery and his subsequent contributions to the team.

Nawrocki’s transfer to Celtic has been met with much enthusiasm and anticipation. His absence from training, albeit due to a minor injury, has undoubtedly cast a temporary shadow over the excitement surrounding his arrival.

As the team prepares to face Wolves in Dublin, the focus will be on ensuring that Nawrocki’s injury is managed effectively, allowing him to return to full fitness as soon as possible. The Celtic community remains hopeful that Nawrocki’s injury is indeed minor and that he will soon be seen gracing the training pitch once again.

The club has yet to release an official statement regarding Nawrocki’s injury or his expected return. However, fans and teammates alike are wishing Nawrocki a speedy recovery, eager to see him back in action and contributing to Celtic’s success in the upcoming season.