The Celtic CEO likes to hide away from the spotlight, whether he likes it or not he is now the target for angry fans alongside his mentor, the Chairman that groomed him in his own image.
The Board recognises the inherent inefficiencies of holding excess cash, and, in conjunction with other cash commitments, the importance of investing in strengthening the team to deliver football success.
The stadium was down to Fergus McCann rather than any current Board members, and the backing of the fans has been despite the Board, rather than because of them.
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…
While Lawwell was away from the front line Ange Postecoglou had no difficulties bringing in Reo Hatate, Daizen Maeda, Yosuke Ideguchi and Matt O’Riley to strengthen the squad and deliver success on the park.
With some fans starting to get restless and fearing a fifth successive wasted transfer window it seems that the club is feeling under pressure with a warning sent out by the ever reliable McGowan of the Daily Mail.
The Board’s commitment is to strengthen and improve the playing squad in every transfer window and although resources were available, we were unable to further add to the squad due to the unavailability of identified targets.
There is very little sign of transfer activity in this transfer window, in two weeks time Celtic fly to the USA where they have a demanding schedule of matches against DC United, Manchester City and Chelsea over seven days.
Peter Lawwell has been praising Sporting CP for the hospitality on offer at the latest jolly on the European Club Association circuit.Every few months a talking shop is staged, club executives congratulate each other while UEFA charges on with plans to exclude clubs from outside the top five leagues from…