Eddie Howe Responds To Ange Postecoglou and Celtic Sliding Doors Question

In the summer of 2021, Celtic was searching for a new manager following the highly criticized Covid season.

There were a few names associated with it, but Eddie Howe seemed to be the frontrunner.

But in the end, Celtic claim that circumstances beyond the Englishman’s

and the team’s control prevented him from becoming the new manager.

While fans were understandably upset at the time,

Howe’s decision to not accept the position of Parkhead manager ultimately proved to

The Australian manager oversaw a triumphant reconstruction and secured five of the six domestic trophies

that could have been won in Scotland. He restored the Bhoys’ dominance in Glasgow

prior to Spurs’ well-earned and unavoidable transfer to the English Premier League last summer.

Postecoglou’s North London team narrowly lost to Aston Villa in the top four.

but they still have one match remaining before the end of the season. In fact, they play Newcastle in an Australian friendly tomorrow morning.

Howe was asked if he and Postecoglou had ever discussed the Celtic job prior to the game.

“That is not something we have ever discussed,” he stated (News Corp Australia via Football Scotland).

When you’re a manager and you’re thinking about your next opportunity, it’s always that kind of stuff.

I can speak from personal experience when I say that sometimes unexpected

Opportunities present themselves when you least expect them.

such as in the case of job loss due to particular circumstances.

That is undoubtedly what has occurred to me in Newcastle.

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