Summary
Martin O'Neill is returning to manage Celtic for the rest of the season after the team parted ways with their previous manager, Wilfried Nancy. O'Neill, who had a successful earlier period with Celtic, will work to improve the team's performance, aiming to close the gap with league leaders Hearts.
Key Facts
- Martin O'Neill has been reappointed as Celtic's manager for the remainder of the season.
- He previously stepped in as interim manager and won seven out of eight matches.
- Wilfried Nancy, who replaced O'Neill, was dismissed after two wins in eight games.
- Celtic is currently second in the Scottish Premiership, six points behind Hearts.
- O'Neill will have Shaun Maloney, Mark Fotheringham, and Stephen McManus as his coaching assistants.
- Celtic lost the League Cup final against St Mirren under Nancy.
- The club has been champions in 13 of the past 14 seasons.
- O'Neill aims to regain winning form and hopes for full support from fans and players.