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Celtic's New Coach Faces Tough Start with Three Losses

12/17/2025

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Wilfried Nancy, Celtic's new head coach, began with three straight defeats, the worst debut by any Celtic manager.
Nancy says he has nothing to prove and is focused on improving team coherence amid the MLS-to-European transition.
Celtic sits six points behind Hearts, and Nancy emphasizes character and personality over immediate results while embracing the adversity of his new role.

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Story summary

Wilfried Nancy, Celtic's new head coach, began with three straight defeats, the worst debut by any Celtic manager.
Nancy says he has nothing to prove and is focused on improving team coherence amid the MLS-to-European transition.
Celtic sits six points behind Hearts, and Nancy emphasizes character and personality over immediate results while embracing the adversity of his new role.