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Ange Postecoglou Rejects Return Amid Celtic Succession Talks

2/9/2026

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Ange Postecoglou, former Celtic manager, is not pursuing a return to football after a disappointing tenure at Nottingham Forest.
He was dismissed after eight games, marking two sackings in three months.
Despite this, Postecoglou remains a candidate to succeed Martin O'Neill, whose contract ends this summer.
Frank McAvennie has suggested Motherwell's Jens Berthel Askou as a potential Celtic successor.

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Story summary

Ange Postecoglou, former Celtic manager, is not pursuing a return to football after a disappointing tenure at Nottingham Forest.
He was dismissed after eight games, marking two sackings in three months.
Despite this, Postecoglou remains a candidate to succeed Martin O'Neill, whose contract ends this summer.
Frank McAvennie has suggested Motherwell's Jens Berthel Askou as a potential Celtic successor.