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O’Neill Shares Celtic Dressing Room Message After European Victory

Martin O’Neill told his Celtic players that they “were a credit to the football club” after their 3-2 win over Besiktas. The win gave O’Neill’s side their first points in this season’s Europa League, having suffered three straight defeats before…

Published: Friday, 6 November 2026 at 9:32 AM
O’Neill Shares Celtic Dressing Room Message After European Victory
Key Things to Know
  • O'Neill told his Celtic players they were 'a credit to the football club' after defeating Besiktas.
  • The victory provided Celtic with their first points in this season's Europa League following three straight losses.
  • Substitutes Callum Osmand and Camilo Duran earned praise for sparking Celtic's second-half comeback.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Celtic manager O'Neill revealed his post-match dressing room message following a comeback victory over Besiktas in the Europa League. O'Neill told his squad that they were "a credit to the football club" after they rallied from an early second-half deficit to claim their first points of the European campaign.

The manager praised the impact of substitutes Callum Osmand and Camilo Duran, noting that Celtic fought back after conceding a penalty rather than letting their heads drop. The crucial win followed a defeat to Falkirk and ended a run of three straight European losses, leaving Celtic in 32nd place with four games remaining.

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