Transfer Talk Tickles O'neill; Michael Grant Finds the Celtic Managerenjoying a Joke at the Media's Expense As Old Firm Victory Puts Him in Playful Mood
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WINNING Old Firm games makes a manager playful. Attempting to nail down Martin O'Neill on the matter of Rivaldo joining Celtic after the victory over Rangers yesterday was as straightforward as juggling with mercury.
While Alex McLeish reported Rangers' "positive" talks with Monaco striker Dado Prso, the Celtic manager initially was in the mood to regard the Rivaldo issue as an elaborate wheeze, a whimsical fancy which to his bafflement had caught the media's imagination. "You know, I'm going to get to the bottom of this..." he said with mock sincerity, as if some mystery informant had been issuing briefings on Celtic's behalf.See the full content of this document
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Transfer Talk Tickles O'neill; Michael Grant Finds the Celtic Managerenjoying a Joke at the Media's Expense As Old Firm Victory Puts Him in Playful Mood
Then we got the kind of juicy transfer information which ends up with journalists putting down pens and switching off tape recorders: if O'Neill would be so forthcoming when his "revelations" were genuine. Yes, Rivaldo would be at Celtic. It would be s...
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