Lawwell cites 'abuse and threats' as he quits as Celtic chairman
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Lawwell cites 'abuse and threats' as he quits as Celtic chairman
"Peter Lawwell is standing down as Celtic chairman at the end of December, citing "abuse and threats from some sources". The Scottish champions' board have been the subject of fan protests this season following a disappointing summer transfer window, their exit from the Champions League and with the current side sitting behind Heart of Midlothian in the Scottish Premiership."
"New manager Wilfried Nancy has also lost his first three games in charge after succeeding Brendan Rodgers, who resigned in October. Scottish Premiership Celtic Scottish Football Football"
Peter Lawwell will leave his role as Celtic chairman at the end of December, citing "abuse and threats from some sources". The Celtic board have faced fan protests following a disappointing summer transfer window, elimination from the Champions League and a league position behind Heart of Midlothian. The club appointed Wilfried Nancy as manager after Brendan Rodgers resigned in October. Wilfried Nancy has lost his first three games in charge. Fan unrest, poor domestic and European results, and leadership scrutiny have intensified pressure on the club's board and sporting direction.
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