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Nancy Puts ‘Personality’ at the Heart of Celtic’s January Plan as Striker Search Intensifies

He frames recruitment around mentality to steady performances.

Overview

  • Wilfried Nancy said incoming players must handle Celtic’s demands, highlighting Kieran Tierney and captain Callum McGregor as examples of the traits he wants.
  • Celtic are second in the Premiership, six points behind Hearts with a game in hand, as they visit bottom side Livingston.
  • A 3-1 win over Aberdeen delivered his first victory after a difficult start, offering relief but not resolving concerns about cutting edge.
  • Commentary across outlets stresses the need for a proven striker, with FotMob data cited on Johnny Kenny’s missed chances and Kelechi Iheanacho still unavailable through injury.
  • Football Insider reported Kenny was picked to start at Livingston and condemned the call, underscoring continuing scrutiny of Nancy’s selections.