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Auston Trusty ‘shouldn’t kick a ball for Celtic again’ as footage re-analysed

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Sun 22 February 2026 18:36, UK Celtic fans believe Auston Trusty’s red card against Hibernian may have cost them the Scottish Premiership title.Trusty was sent off in the second half with the scores level at Celtic Park, and Hibs profited with an extra man to steal all three points in the 87th minute courtesy of a Kai Andrews goal.The visitors had gone ahead in the first half thanks to Felix Passlack, before Benjamin Nygren equalised on the stroke of half-time.The defeat means Celtic remain six points behind Scottish Premiership leaders Hearts, with a game in hand on the Edinburgh club against Aberdeen next month.Credit: ImagoRead More: Celtic to race Rangers for Kilmarnock midfielder.Auston Trusty ‘let his team down’ in Hibernian lossTrusty was not favoured under Brendan Rodgers at the beginning of the season, but the American has formed a partnership with Liam Scales under Michael O’Neill’s leadership. Scales and Trusty have been an accident waiting to happen every game.— Clem Woloszyn (@Clemster65) February 22, 2026 View Tweet No excuses.



Simple as that.— Hoopdogg (@MrX199777) February 22, 2026 View Tweet Auston Trusty, hang your head in shame. Costing us as many goals/points as Kasper at this stage!— Fridge Raider (@FridgeRaider22) February 22, 2026 View Tweet I like Trusty.

Silly goose.— Lewis Mc 🍀⚜️ (@Lego_Lewis_92) February 22, 2026 View Tweet Trusty shouldn't kick a ball for us again after that! Clown!— Chris 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 (@ChrisDoc88) February 22, 2026 View Tweet We had momentum.