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'I am a leader, not a boss' - Celtic's Nancy

'I am a leader, not a boss' - Celtic's Nancy

Summary

Wilfried Nancy has become the manager of Celtic, joining from the Columbus Crew. He signed a contract to lead the team until 2028, after Brendan Rodgers resigned. Nancy expressed his leadership style focuses on creating a positive environment and shared his plans for proactive football.

Key Facts

  • Wilfried Nancy is the new manager of Celtic, replacing Brendan Rodgers.
  • Nancy's contract extends to the summer of 2028.
  • He previously managed the Columbus Crew and won the MLS Cup and Leagues Cup with them.
  • Nancy emphasizes being a leader who creates a supportive environment rather than being a "boss."
  • His first game as manager will be against Hearts in the Scottish Premiership.
  • Nancy plans to play proactive football, encouraging teamwork and resilience.
  • Long-term assistant Kwame Ampadu will work with the team to challenge and support players.

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