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Celtic Manager Appointment

Great Britain · Sport / Football. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

7Records
1945–2016Date range
7Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1945

Jimmy McGroryJuly 1945

Glasgow · Sport / Football

Becomes Celtic manager and begins a long tenure in charge of the club.

1994

Tommy BurnsJuly 1994

Glasgow · Sport / Football

Becomes Celtic manager and begins rebuilding the team's playing style.

2000

Martin O'Neill1 June 2000

Glasgow · Sport / Football

Becomes Celtic manager and rapidly restores the club to domestic dominance.

2005

Gordon Strachan1 June 2005

Glasgow · Sport / Football

Succeeds Martin O'Neill as Celtic manager.

2009

Tony MowbrayJune 2009

Glasgow · Sport / Football

Is appointed Celtic manager after leaving West Bromwich Albion.

2010

Neil LennonJune 2010

Glasgow · Sport / Football

Is appointed Celtic manager after an interim spell in charge.

2016

Brendan Rodgers20 May 2016

Glasgow · Sport / Football

Is appointed Celtic manager and begins a period of sustained domestic success.

Names involved

Brendan RodgersGordon StrachanJimmy McGroryMartin O'NeillNeil LennonTommy BurnsTony Mowbray

Provenance

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