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O'Neill confirmed as Celtic's permanent manager

BBC News · Jun 11, 2026, 11:07 AM · Also reported by 1 other source

Key takeaways

  • Martin O'Neill twice galvanised Celtic during a tumultuous season
  • Martin O'Neill has been confirmed as Celtic's permanent manager following two interim spells in charge last season that resulted in a Premiership and Scottish Cup double.
  • The 74-year-old has agreed to stay at Parkhead on a one-year contract with the option for a further year after talks with Celtic's major shareholder Dermot Desmond.

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Martin O'Neill twice galvanised Celtic during a tumultuous season

Martin O'Neill has been confirmed as Celtic's permanent manager following two interim spells in charge last season that resulted in a Premiership and Scottish Cup double.

The 74-year-old has agreed to stay at Parkhead on a one-year contract with the option for a further year after talks with Celtic's major shareholder Dermot Desmond.

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