Martin O’Neill returns as Celtic manager with aspirations for more success
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 11:39 AM
Last updated Jun 11, 2026

Celtic has confirmed Martin O’Neill as their manager on a one-year contract with an option for another year. The 74-year-old aims to build on recent success after leading the team to a Scottish Premiership title and a Scottish Cup victory. This announcement follows O’Neill's two interim coaching spells during the season. He expressed a desire for 'more days like those' that brought recent achievements. O’Neill's previous spells included securing the league title on the last day of the season.
- •O’Neill signs a one-year contract with a one-year option.
- •He secured the Scottish Premiership title on the final day.
- •Celtic also won the Scottish Cup under his interim management.
- •O’Neill aims for continued success after recent achievements.
- •The appointment follows two interim spells as manager.
- 12:25 PMYahoo Sports — Celtic confirm Martin O’Neill to stay on as manager
- 11:39 AMThe Guardian Sport — Martin O’Neill hungry for more success at Celtic after being confirmed as manager
"O’Neill signs one-year contract with one-year option 74-year-old aiming for ‘more days like those’ after double Martin O’Neill said his appetite was whetted by winning a double last month to deliver “more days like those” at Celtic after he was confirmed as their manager on a one-year contract with a one-year option. O’Neill had two interim spells this season and finished it by securing the Scottish Premiership title on a dramatic final day and beating Dunfermline in the Scottish Cup final. Continue reading...
"Celtic have confirmed that Martin O’Neill will remain as manager on a one-year contract.O’Neill will stay on as Celtic manager after a successful interim period last campaign, in which the veteran...
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 11, 2026, 12:25 PMCeltic confirm Martin O’Neill to stay on as manager
Celtic have confirmed that Martin O’Neill will remain as manager on a one-year contract.O’Neill will stay on as Celtic manager after a successful interim period last campaign, in which the veteran...
- The Guardian SportJun 11, 2026, 11:39 AMMartin O’Neill hungry for more success at Celtic after being confirmed as manager
O’Neill signs one-year contract with one-year option 74-year-old aiming for ‘more days like those’ after double Martin O’Neill said his appetite was whetted by winning a double last month to deliver “more days like those” at Celtic after he was confirmed as their manager on a one-year contract with a one-year option. O’Neill had two interim spells this season and finished it by securing the Scottish Premiership title on a dramatic final day and beating Dunfermline in the Scottish Cup final. Continue reading...
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