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Martin O’Neill hungry for more success at Celtic after being confirmed as manager

The Guardian UK Thursday 11 June 2026, 11:39 UTC By Guardian sport 1 min read
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O’Neill signs one-year contract with one-year option74-year-old aiming for ‘more days like those’ after doubleMartin O’Neill said his appetite was whetted by winning a double last month to deliver “more days like those” at Celtic, after he was confirmed as their manager on a one-year contract with a one-year option. O’Neill had two interim spells last season and finished it by securing the Scottish Premiership title on a dramatic final day and beating Dunfermline in the Scottish Cup final.

  • O’Neill signs one-year contract with one-year option

  • 74-year-old aiming for ‘more days like those’ after double

Martin O’Neill said his appetite was whetted by winning a double last month to deliver “more days like those” at Celtic, after he was confirmed as their manager on a one-year contract with a one-year option.

O’Neill had two interim spells last season and finished it by securing the Scottish Premiership title on a dramatic final day and beating Dunfermline in the Scottish Cup final.

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