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'Still place for older gentleman' - O'Neill coy on Celtic future
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'Still place for older gentleman' - O'Neill coy on Celtic future

BBC Sport · May 21, 2026, 7:14 PM

Key takeaways

  • SNSImage caption, Martin O'Neill is aiming to sign off with a league and cup double
  • Martin O'Neill says there is still a place in football management for "older gentlemen" as he kept the possibility of extending his Celtic stay open.
  • The 74-year-old helped Celtic win the Scottish Premiership over his two interim spells this term, as they chased down Hearts to triumph on the final day.

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SNSImage caption, Martin O'Neill is aiming to sign off with a league and cup double

Martin O'Neill says there is still a place in football management for "older gentlemen" as he kept the possibility of extending his Celtic stay open.

The 74-year-old helped Celtic win the Scottish Premiership over his two interim spells this term, as they chased down Hearts to triumph on the final day.

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