Celtic legend Martin O'Neill refuses to rule out dugout return as he admits 'I miss the game'
The 71-year-old was last in the club dugout at now English Premier League outfit Nottingham Forest in 2019 - but admits if the right opportunity came up he would give it a go once again.
READ MORE: Celtic injury latest on Alistair Johnston and Marco Tilio as Brendan Rodgers talks 'tough' Aberdeen O'Neill was speaking to BoyleSports, who provide the latest SPFL odds about management and if he would ever return. He said: "It's a good point. I miss the game and I always will. I enjoy punditry and media work but the cut and thrust of management is different.
Brendan Rodgers is now the man in the Celtic dugout after returning for a second spell following Ange Postecoglou's departure for Tottenham. The former Hoops gaffer signed off with a Treble success and five trophies from a possible six in his two seasons in charge. O'Neill reckons the former Liverpool and Leicester City gaffer is the man to get his former club firing again on the European stage. He added: "Why shouldn't he be [the right man] for a start..Brendan returning to Celtic wasn't accepted in all four quarters but if he starts winning again, there'll be no problem whatsoever.
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