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Celtic Reinstates Martin O’Neill as Interim Manager After Nancy Sacking

O’Neill prioritizes January reinforcements to steady a faltering title bid now six points behind Hearts.

Overview

  • Celtic dismissed Wilfried Nancy after 33 days, with six defeats in eight matches capped by a 3-1 loss to Rangers.
  • O’Neill returns on an interim deal to the end of the season and has ruled out taking the job permanently.
  • Shaun Maloney and Mark Fotheringham rejoin the coaching team as Nancy’s assistants depart.
  • Head of football operations Paul Tisdale has left the club following criticism of recruitment and structure.
  • O’Neill says Celtic will “go all out” for January signings to address squad gaps as the champions trail Hearts by six points.