Celtic seem prepared to switch interim supervisor Martin O’Neill with a supervisor who performs “unbelievable soccer”.
Hoops planning life after O’Neal
The Hoops are nonetheless 5 factors away from Hearts, so their work is finished within the Scottish Premiership title race, however O’Neill however has an amazing probability having lately led the staff to the Scottish Cup semi-finals.
Parkhead’s facet defeated arch-rivals Rangers on penalties at Ibrox, however O’Neill expressed concern that the consequence could be overshadowed by the post-match pitch intrusion, saying: “That may be a priority for me.
“The sport itself remains to be an unbelievable sport, nevertheless it misplaced a little bit of its luster as a result of away followers, or all away followers, weren’t allowed in.
“You by no means know what is going on to occur. I believe for me right this moment, together with the group, it was an actual Previous Agency sport in that sense. We’ll see what occurs.”
Glasgow Giants nonetheless have an opportunity of successful their 14th title within the final 15 seasons, however a poor season by their normal requirements means it’s much more vital to get their subsequent supervisor proper.
In accordance with a report from Sports activities Growth, Celtic are set to nominate Motherwell supervisor Jens Barthel-Askou as O’Neill’s alternative given his efficiency in Scotland’s opening season, with the Steelman at the moment in fourth place.
There are indications that Askou may win the ‘prime job’ in the summertime as a consequence of his capability to punch above his weight with Motherwell, and he has attracted consideration from England as a participant with Brighton and Fulham additionally .
Ask may deliver an thrilling type of play to Parkhead
The Danish tactician has achieved a superb job for Motherwell this season, simply 5 factors behind Celtic within the Scottish Premiership desk, and has been praised by journalist Blair Malloy for his thrilling model of soccer.
Motherwell, a former FC Copenhagen supervisor, play engaging soccer however have additionally been very strong defensively this season, scoring simply 20 targets, the bottom of any staff within the Scottish Premiership.
The 43-year-old is aware of what it takes to win a league title, having received the Superliga title with FC Copenhagen in 2024-25 and the Faroe Islands Premier League title with HB Torshavn in 2019-20.
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Askou, who prefers implementing a 4-2-3-1 system, may very well be prepared for the highest job, and the Dane’s expertise in title competition and his “unbelievable” type of play means he may very well be the perfect appointment for Celtic.
