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Scott Brown delivers stinging Celtic dressing room warning over O’Neill fallout

The international break has done little to quiet the criticism surrounding Celtic’s recent performances. Martin O’Neill’s side suffered three defeats in seven days, losing twice…

Published: Thursday, 8 October 2026 at 5:30 PM
Scott Brown delivers stinging Celtic dressing room warning over O’Neill fallout
Key Things to Know
  • Scott Brown warned Celtic players against being too open publicly, advising them to keep issues in-house.
  • Celtic suffered three straight defeats in seven days, losing twice to Rangers and once to Ferencvaros.
  • Cameron Carter-Vickers faced backlash from Chris Sutton after describing Celtic's tactical approach as too random.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Former Celtic captain Scott Brown has warned current players against being overly vocal in public following a difficult run under manager Martin O'Neill. Speaking on The Warm Up, Brown advised the squad to handle problems in-house rather than providing fuel for external critics after Celtic suffered three consecutive defeats across seven days against Rangers and Ferencvaros.

Brown specifically addressed comments from Cameron Carter-Vickers and Callum McGregor, who publicly discussed tactical issues and team struggles. Carter-Vickers faced backlash from pundit Chris Sutton after calling the team's approach random following a 1-0 defeat to Rangers, though O'Neill has maintained that the dressing room remains united.

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