Stephen Welsh expresses concern for Celtic manager Martin O’Neill

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Last updated Aug 6, 2026

Stephen Welsh expresses concern for Celtic manager Martin O’Neill
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Stephen Welsh shared his concern for Celtic manager Martin O’Neill, who is in the hospital for a minor procedure. Welsh highlighted O'Neill's impressive ability to manage at 74 years old and praised his leadership following last season's successful campaign. Many in the football community have sent their best wishes to O’Neill. Welsh remarked on O'Neill's impact on team cohesion and his unique management style, emphasizing the importance of fan support. There is optimism that O’Neill will recover quickly and return to the dugout soon.

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  • Martin O’Neill is hospitalized for a minor procedure, expected to recover in days.
  • Stephen Welsh praised O’Neill's leadership and connection with fans.
  • Welsh expressed pride in playing under O’Neill despite minimal time together.
  • O’Neill returned to manage Celtic successfully last season after several years away.
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  • 9:25 AMYahoo Sports“The whole Celtic family will be extremely worried at this time,” Stephen Welsh
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Former Celt Stephen Welsh gave his reaction to the news that broke yesterday afternoon that Celtic manager Martin O’Neill was in hospital undergoing a minor procedure and would be out in a day or tw...

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