Callum McGregor has admitted that Celtic are currently “too easy to play against” after losing back-to-back Premiership games.

The Hoops suffered a 3-1 defeat to league leaders Hearts at Tynecastle on Sunday and now trail the Edinburgh side by eight points.

That result came just a week after a 2-0 loss to Dens Park, and the captain insists they must up their game quickly or risk the season getting away from them.

McGregor, who scored Celtic’s goal in Sunday’s defeat, said: “The result wasn’t good enough, elements of the performance were okay, but not for long enough in the game to come here and get a result.

“You’re not going to get anything if you just play a little bit when you have the ball, but don’t when you don’t have the ball.

“I said it last week as well, we are too easy to pl

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