Edouard double eases Celtic crisis
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02/02/2021 - 22:51 2 min
Glasgow (AFP)
Celtic secured just a second win in seven games to consolidate second place in the Scottish Premiership as Odsonne Edouard scored twice in a 4-0 win at Kilmarnock.
Neil Lennon s men remain 20 points behind runaway leaders Rangers, albeit with a game in hand, as the Hoops nine-year domination of Scottish football looks set to come to an end.
Lennon said a 2-1 home defeat by St Mirren marked the lowest moment of his second spell in charge of the Glasgow giants.
The Northern Irishman made five changes, with captain Scott Brown among those recalled to the starting line-up.
Full Neil Lennon Q&A: Celtic have been treated like common criminals - it s hypocrisy of the highest order
Full Neil Lennon Q&A: Celtic have been treated like common criminals - it s hypocrisy of the highest order
CELTIC have been savaged by supporters, Sky Sports pundits, the Scottish government and First Minster Nicola Sturgeon for travelling to Dubai for a warm weather training break this month while Covid-19 infection rates around the world were on the rise. But yesterday it was the turn of Neil Lennon to finally have his say on the controversy – and he didn’t pull any punches.