Celtic say Martin O'Neill recovering after small hospital procedure | OneFootball

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·6 August 2026

Celtic say Martin O'Neill recovering after small hospital procedure

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Martin O'Neill is recovering after a small hospital procedure, Celtic said in a statement that envisaged he could be released in the next day or two, thanked supporters for their kind wishes and requested privacy.

The Northern Irishman, 74, a Nottingham Forest legend, signed a one-year deal in June to become Celtic's permanent manager after two interim spells last season.


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Those stints ended in a William Hill Premiership and Scottish Gas Scottish Cup double.

He was in the dugout for the 1-0 win over Dundee in the William Hill Premiership opener at Parkhead on Monday night.

Celtic visit Kilmarnock on Sunday.

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