For some Postecoglou is badly out of his comfort zone but speaking to Bettors, Parker is confident that the new Spurs boss is well qualified for the challenges ahead:
Somehow the movement for a goal can be captured with a few lines and shapes with the characteristics of players also coming through clearly.
That transition was smoother than many anticipated but finding a replacement for Hatate to slot into a side preparing for the Champions League would be a far tougher task.
If Brendan finds that winning formula and starts with a momentum then Celtic can ride that crest of a wave. We are not talking about a managerial novice, he’s an elite manager and he’s been over the course.
The 25-year-old still has three years left to run on his Celtic deal. However, money has proven no obstacle for Al Ittihad in other deals and it could prove hard for either club or player to say no given the potential finances involved.
As well as the Cameron Carter-Vickers and Carl Starfelt partnership the former Scotland u-21 skipper found himself behind Moritz Jenz, Yuki Kobayashi and Tomoki Iwata at various times in the season just finished.
I have to say, Scotland brought me a lot of happiness on and off the pitch when I was here. Obviously the joy of working at Celtic was amazing and how successful we were, and off the pitch I had a lot of respect for the city and the country…
Jan Aage Fjortoft has provided a brief insight into what Celtic fans can expect from Odin Thiago Holm.
The midfielder became Brendan Rodgers first signing when a £2.3m deal was completed with Valerenga just three days after the Irishman took charge of Celtic.
Holm met up…
The defender made 11 appearances as James McPake’s side sealed their return to the Championship.
It’s great that we’ve managed to get him back and it’s obviously a really positive step for the club. You know it’s a real statement of intent.