We had 1 window in the past 22 years where Lawwell wasn’t involved in the club. Go compare that 1 window to the 44 or 45 Lawwell has been involved in.
Last summer Brendan Rodgers spoke openly about his admiration for the defender but when it came to the crunch he moved to San Sebastian with that position unaltered by Celtic’s dubious summer recruitment.
Peter Lawwell has told Celtic fans to Calm Doon over the club’s failure to add any outfield signings to Brendan Rodgers squad.The Celtic Chairman stopped briefly to answer complaints from fans before heading for the hospitality of the Directors Box ahead of the 3-0 win over St Mirren that maintained…
We shouldn’t have been getting into this last week in the position we’re in.
Recruitment is about 70% at least of the job. If you can’t do it, then you need to leave or explain who stopped you getting it done. You don’t get to be a corporate shill & still accept no responsibility.
The first month of the season has been marked by messages and warnings to Nicholson about the expectations of his manager, when Celtic publish their accounts for the year to 30 June 2024 cash in the bank could well be around £100m, just short of turnover.
I think to be fair to Gustaf, to go and play would be important for him. He and I have spoken on this here. It’s been a difficult move for him but I have to say he’s been absolutely brilliant – every day in training.
Back in May CEO James Bisgrove did a runner after less than a year in the job leaving Executive Chairman Bennett to trim £10m off the wagebill, rebuild Ibrox and keep the bears sweet by delivering success on the pitch.
Financial issues have ruled out a permanent move to West Brom but it seems that Sheffield United see Johnston as being able to contribute the goals needed to fire up their promotion push.
Lawrence Shankland from Hearts would be the laziest replacement possible but with little sign of a scouting network or recruitment strategy a move for the Hearts striker can’t be ruled out.