One name who leaves a sour taste in the mouth of Celtic fans is Michael Nicholson.
The CEO of the Hoops has come in for constant backlash and is seen as one of the main culprits for the lack of activity in the transfer window.
Nicholson was mentioned by the Celtic fans’ collective as one of the main motives behind their decision to call for a boycott against Dundee.
Martin O’Neill was asked about his role at the club, to which the 73-year-old used the opportunity to fire a warning shot to the rest of the board.
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Martin O’Neill tells the Celtic board to get with the times
Frustrations have grown among the fanbase, especially with Celtic’s board sitting on a pile of cash.
Five signings were made in January, but all of them are on loan or temporary deals.
O’Neill admitted that he has had no issues with Nicholson, but has urged the board to develop a more modern way of thinking or risk alienating the supporters even more.
He said: “Michael has taken on this role and I don’t know how long he’s been in situ with that. I had this month working closely with him and anything we’ve tried to do, he’s tried to push forward.
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“That’s been really encouraging. But it’s like anything else, we as a football club, whatever we say about it – we’ve got to learn. Seriously, we’ve got to learn.
“If you’re talking about in normal dealings with people, we’ve things to do ourselves, look at ourselves. But the great thing about it from Brian Wilson’s point of view, he’s pretty keen for that to happen, which I think is overdue.”
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