Desmond key to Celtic move

Celtic FC’s major shareholder Dermot Desmond played a key role in Jim McGuinness’s appointment at the Scottish club.

Sat, 10 Nov, 2012 - 00:00
John Fogarty

Qualified sports psychologist McGuinness was yesterday confirmed as Celtic’s new performance coach, although he will remain as manager of All-Ireland senior football champions Donegal.

Celtic manager Neil Lennon revealed Desmond had highlighted McGuinness’s credentials to him.

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