Leigh Griffiths has been reminded he is ‘not on holiday’ by Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers after the striker was pictured at Newcastle Racecourse during a period of indefinite leave.Griffiths, the Scotland international, was granted time off last month to help him with undefined off-field issues, and he had to take to Twitter over the weekend to deny his absence is due to a gambling problem.The 28-year-old confirmed he was given leave due to his mental health, with the statement coming in the wake of pictures showing Griffiths at Newcastle Racecourse last weekend.
. pic.twitter.com/sd02pRQbpD— LG9 (@Leighgriff09) January 6, 2019Rodgers, who is currently in Dubai along with his squad as part of a warm weather training camp, has not spoken to Griffiths over the images, but he has reminded the forward that his period of indefinite leave is NOT a holiday.“I havent seen anything since I came out here,” Rodgers is quoted as saying by the Daily Record. “I was obviously made aware of it but havent seen the pictures of it.“The club are dealing with it, its a private matter. “Leigh was off on grounds of his health so the club are supporting him with that and Ive nothing much more to say on it until I, one, speak to Leigh. And two, see something.“But that will not be until I get back. I just need to see where its all at because hes not on holiday.“Its one where Ill take a deep breath and look at it.“Its very important he understands why hes off and why he has been given the time off. Why he has to maximise that time in terms of getting better.
1FRUSTRATED Leigh Griffiths exchanged words with Brendan Rodgers after being hooked But the pair appeared to cool tensions at full-time with Rodgers hugging the striker on the pitch in It comes after the forward fired his 17th goal of the season after opening the scoring from the penalty spot.
The two signal-callers—Aaron Rodgers and Eli Manning—have posted decent numbers in 2016, but Rodgers can certainly claim the better of the two seasons thus far. He posted a 40-7 touchdown-to-interception ratio versus Manning's 26-16 in the regular season, but Manning generally does his best work in the postseason.
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