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- O?Neill agrees one-year deal following successful return
- Comes after fans? backlash to hiring of Robbie Keane
Celtic are expected to confirm the appointment of Martin O?Neill as the club?s permanent manager after the 74-year-old agreed a one-year contract to remain in Glasgow. O?Neill led Celtic to the domestic double during the second of two interim spells he undertook this season.
Robbie Keane had been prominent in the thoughts of the Celtic hierarchy and held talks with Dermot Desmond, the club?s principal shareholder, earlier this week. Butthe potential appointment of Keane was met with a furious backlash by an element of the Celtic support, who objected to his managerial spell in Israel. Keane was in charge of Maccabi Tel Aviv before switching to Hungary and Ferencvaros, from whom he resigned at the end of May.
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