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Braga hero Ricardo Horta admits the lighter ball is what flummoxed Kasper Schmeichel for his goal in their historic win at Pakrhead ‌

Celtic crashed to a shock 2-0 Europa League defeat as Braga became the first Portuguese side to win at Celtic Park in 12 attempts. ‌

Horta's long range opener caught out veteran Danish keeper Schmeichel, who has been criticised for his attempts to keep it out and boss Brendan Rodgers admitted that the former Leicester City would be 'disappointed' by the goal . ‌

But Horta explained the weight of the official UEFA football is how he was able to get so much swerve on his strike and bamboozle the Hoops keeper.

He said: "Europa League balls are actually lighter and they have different spins.

"So I decided to try my luck and it re

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