Hibernian 1-2 Celtic: Martin O'Neill reflects on what the club means to him and the team’s performance

Celtic’s Spirit and Legacy

When asked what Celtic means to him, O’Neill replied:

“Everything. Absolutely everything. I remember when my father said to me when I was young that one day I’d really understand what this club stood for. He was right.”

O’Neill emphasized that Celtic represents not only success on the field but also a deep connection between players, fans, and community:

“The bond here is unique. It’s more than football — it’s belonging, history, and pride.”

Reflections on the Match

Discussing the 2–1 victory over Hibernian, O’Neill praised the players for their determination and composure under pressure.

“It wasn’t perfect, but we showed character. That’s what matters — keeping our spirit strong even when things get tough.”

He acknowledged areas that still need improvement but expressed satisfaction with the team’s response after conceding a goal early in the match.

Looking Ahead

O’Neill closed by highlighting the importance of maintaining consistency and focus in upcoming fixtures:

“Every game is a challenge. We just keep moving forward — one step at a time.”


Author’s Summary: O’Neill reflected on Celtic’s emotional significance and resilient performance against Hibernian, linking the club’s heritage to its continued spirit and unity.

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