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Story by Ben Stewart
Martin O’Neill has returned to Celtic as their new interim manager, following Brendan Rodgers’ decision to step away from the club.
It’s the first time that O’Neill has had a managerial job since 2019 and the first time he’s returned to Celtic since leaving back in 2005.
“Naturally, I had a super time at Celtic, it was a privilege,” the 73-year-old said upon his return to Celtic Park.
“I can’t emphasise enough, it’s short-term until a permanent manager is appointed. I’ll just keep the seat warm.”
We’ve revisited O’Neill’s last seven signings as Celtic boss and have checked out where all of them are today.
Jacob Lensky
After spending stints in youth academies with Anderlecht, Sparta Prague, Slavia Prague and Blackburn Rovers, Lensky was picked up by Celtic as a teenager in 2004.
He spent a period developing with Celtic’s U20 side, but never made a senior appearance for the club before he left to join Feyenoord. Continue reading
The midfielder hung up his boots in 2012, aged 24 and has kept a low profile since then.
Henri Camara
Signed on loan from Wolves to fill the void left by Henrik Larsson’s departure, Camara spent six months with Celtic and scored eight goals in 26 appearances.