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Brendan Rodgers Slammed by Celtic Chief as Ex-Liverpool Boss Branded 'Divisive' and Atmosphere 'Toxic'
Dermot Desmond accuses Brendan Rodgers of toxic behavior and misleading supporters after a chaotic season start and summer transfer period at Celtic Football Club.
- On Sunday, Brendan Rodgers tendered his resignation as Celtic manager following a 3-1 William Hill Premiership loss to Hearts that left Celtic eight points adrift.
- A shambolic summer transfer period and the Kairat exit prompted unrest as the summer was marked by a lack of signings and an early Champions League exit to Kairat Almaty.
- Dermot Desmond issued a blistering statement accusing Brendan Rodgers of being `misleading` and `toxic`, saying `the facts did not match his public narrative` after their over three-hour meeting.
- Demanding answers, supporters have pressed Dermot Desmond, Michael Nicholson and Peter Lawwell while the board admitted transfer window failings and Martin O'Neill and Shaun Maloney took temporary charge.
- Given Brendan Rodgers' previous trophy haul and recent return two years ago, the split highlights a sharp reversal as Dermot Desmond said focus now lies on restoring harmony and strengthening the squad.
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In a bombshell statement, Celtic principal shareholder Dermot Desmond launched an astonishing farewell parting shot at Brendan Rodgers following his resignation
·Liverpool, United Kingdom
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Celtic shareholder tears into 'divisive' and 'misleading' Brendan Rodgers as split turns ugly
Dermot Desmond has issued a blistering parting statement aimed squarely at Brendan Rodgers, accusing the departing Celtic manager of betraying his trust and creating “a toxic atmosphere” inside the club
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