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McGlynn should be 'in the conversation' to be Celtic manager - Lennon

McGlynn should be 'in the conversation' to be Celtic manager - Lennon

Summary

Neil Lennon, former Celtic manager, said John McGlynn should be considered for the next Celtic manager job. McGlynn, currently managing Falkirk, has a strong coaching record, including previous work at Celtic.

Key Facts

  • Neil Lennon praised John McGlynn as one of the best coaches in Scottish football.
  • McGlynn is 64 years old and manages Falkirk, who finished in the top six of the Scottish Premiership.
  • He previously worked at Celtic as a scout and analyst from 2015 to 2018.
  • Celtic has had three managers this season, with Martin O'Neill as the interim until season's end.
  • Lennon has won the Scottish Cup four times as both player and manager.
  • Lennon respects McGlynn's detailed and thorough coaching style.
  • Dunfermline Athletic, managed by Lennon, will face Falkirk, managed by McGlynn, in the Scottish Cup semi-final at Hampden Park on April 18.
  • McGlynn has a history of winning promotions and managing several Scottish clubs like Hearts, Raith Rovers, and Livingston.

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