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Rodgers Eyes Historic Ninth Treble with Celtic

5/24/2025

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Summary

Story summary

Brendan Rodgers is on the brink of history, seeking a remarkable ninth domestic treble as Celtic prepares to battle Aberdeen in the Scottish Cup final. His heartfelt return to the club fuels his drive, as he aims to complete unfinished business. With five trophies already under his belt, he’s silenced critics and reignited Celtic's glory.

History

Historical Context

Brendan Rodgers aims for Celtic's ninth domestic treble, echoing Martin O'Neill's 2000-01 success. O'Neill's 18-game unbeaten start set a standard, while Rodgers' 2017 treble marked Celtic's first undefeated season since 1899. Both managers reignited Celtic's legacy, showcasing the club's dominance in Scottish football.

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Story summary

Brendan Rodgers is on the brink of history, seeking a remarkable ninth domestic treble as Celtic prepares to battle Aberdeen in the Scottish Cup final. His heartfelt return to the club fuels his drive, as he aims to complete unfinished business. With five trophies already under his belt, he’s silenced critics and reignited Celtic's glory.

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