Posts Tagged Ange Postecoglou

Why Brendan Rodgers should replace Ange Postecoglou at Celtic

Being asked on the afternoon of the Scottish Cup final about the likelihood of various managers replacing Ange Postecoglou was a surefire indication that all was not well in Paradise. Being posed the question live on national radio, during arguably Scottish football’s most popular show, was a

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The case for a Director of Football at Celtic

The departure of Ange Postecoglou to Tottenham Hotspur, as hard as it has been to take, could prove to be a blessing in disguise for Celtic if – and it is a very big very if – the board are prepared to see this as an opportunity

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Getting over Ange and looking to a positive future

A week is a long time in football.  This time last week we were preparing for the game that would see Celtic claim a world record 8th domestic treble.  We also had a manager; albeit with one foot already out the door. Fast forward seven days.  The

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Ange warned us not to get too attached to our heroes. Now we must retain as many as we can this summer

Now that Ange Postecoglou has flown the nest to the land of milk and honey, we are left to brace ourselves for the aftershocks of a second Spurs raid. If there is one thing the last five days has taught us, it’s that Ange won’t consider the

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Knutsen gave us a glimpse of how Postecoglou’s side could have developed in Europe

Ange Postecoglou’s time at Celtic will undoubtedly be looked back on as a success, domestically at least. There may be a more critical view, however, on his European travails throughout his two-year tenure. Ange’s first taste of European football came just 40 days after he was appointed

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Why we can’t compare Ange Postecoglou’s departure to Brendan Rodgers’ exit

As we completed our record-breaking eighth domestic treble on Saturday, Ange Postecoglou was seen pounding his chest as he often did, celebrating another honour and showing his apparent love and passion for the club. Fast forward three days and Celtic were announcing the departure of the Australian

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Why Ange shouldn’t be branded a mercenary after move to Spurs

As Ange Postecoglou penned a four-year deal with Tottenham Hotspur, Celtic were already looking ahead to replacing the man whose Celtic side dominated Scottish football during his two-year tenure. Celtic had endured a torrid time during Neil Lennon’s final campaign in charge, which quickly spiralled out of

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The Age of Ange – Two years of joy and a lifetime lesson

Thank You Ange – 2 Years of Joy And A Lifetime Lesson You will not find a bigger Ange Postecoglou fan than I. Since he arrived at the club, I can confidently say I abstained from the outrage and disappointment that swallowed large swathes of the Celtic

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Why Celtic won a watch with appointment of Ange Postecoglou. What now?

Remember how you felt when the news broke that Neil Lennon had been offered the Celtic manager’s job permanently after securing an historic ‘treble treble’ in 2019? Celtic fought back against Hearts to win 2-1 with an Odsonne Édouard double and history was made. An old fella sitting

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Inverness defeated as Celtic set domestic treble record

Goals from Kyogo, his 34th of the season, and second-half strikes from Liel Abada and Jota ensured that Celtic emerged victorious in the 138th Scottish Cup final.  After a two-year hiatus, the famous old trophy has been returned to the Parkhead trophy room for the 41st time;

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