Cameron Carter-Vickers compares current Celtic team to Ange Postecoglou and Brendan Rodgers eras

CAMERON CARTER-VICKERS has seen this movie play out at Parkhead before. It’s why the Celtic defender believes there’s still a fairytale ending on the way for Martin O’Neill and his supporting cast. Despite nailing their lines in the Premiership so…

Published: Saturday, 19 September 2026 at 9:30 PM
Cameron Carter-Vickers compares current Celtic team to Ange Postecoglou and Brendan Rodgers eras
Key Things to Know
  • Cameron Carter-Vickers backed Celtic to recover from recent defeats under manager Martin O'Neill.
  • Celtic suffered a 5-1 Champions League loss to LASK Linz and a 3-0 cup defeat to Rangers.
  • The defender compared the current team's struggles to early periods under Ange Postecoglou and Brendan Rodgers.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Celtic defender Cameron Carter-Vickers has backed manager Martin O'Neill and his squad to recover from recent setbacks ahead of the Old Firm derby. Despite winning six consecutive Premiership matches, Celtic enters the derby under pressure following consecutive cup defeats. The Hoops were eliminated from the Champions League by LASK Linz and suffered a 3-0 Premier Sports Cup quarter-final defeat to Rangers.

Carter-Vickers compared the current squad's situation to previous slow starts under former managers Ange Postecoglou and Brendan Rodgers. He emphasized that both managers oversaw successful, silverware-winning campaigns after initial difficult periods. The defender urged the team to trust the process and stick to their plan following a significant turnover of players.

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