Celtic skipper Callum McGregor insists he desires the membership to maintain maintain of Ange Postecoglou “so long as we are able to” amid current reviews linking the Australian with a shock swap to Chelsea.
A report in The Guardianclaimed Postecoglou was the thriller man on the Premier League giants’ four-man shortlist to fill the emptiness at Stamford Bridge.
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The shortlist additionally reportedly featured managerial heavyweights Mauricio Pochettino and Julian Nagelsmann in addition to Burnley boss Vincent Kompany.
However, Kompany refused to entertain the hypothesis and Nagelsmann has reportedly pulled out of the working over considerations with Chelsea’s venture.
It leaves Pochettino because the clear favorite with Postecoglou additionally reportedly within the combine.
Yet McGregor doesn’t wish to see the Hoops boss go anyplace any time quickly.
“His work speaks for itself, the model that he performs, the attacking and quantity of objectives that we rating,” McGregor mentioned.
“That’s going to get the individuals speaking, however I believe Ange’s full focus goes to be on the job at hand right here, and so long as we are able to maintain him we might be delighted.
Celtic skipper Callum McGregor desires Ange Postecoglou to stay round in Glasgow amid current hyperlinks to Chelsea. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)Source: Getty Images
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“He’s been improbable, he’s had a very good tenure and we wish to maintain him.
“His work is excellent and he’s a very good particular person.
“That’s the kind of individuals you wish to work with and we’d be delighted to maintain Ange so long as we are able to.
The Chelsea hyperlinks are simply one other signal of the esteem by which Postecoglou is now held, as the previous Socceroos boss was additionally reported to be a contender within the race for the Tottenham Hotspur emptiness.
However, Postecoglou should first care for enterprise in Scotland as Celtic hunt back-to-back Scottish Premiership titles in addition to the Scottish FA Cup to finish the treble.