Bernard Ponsonby’s warning raises a devastating question about Dermot Desmond’s leadership, Celtic’s recruitment culture and a boardroom increasingly disconnected from supporters. Bernard Ponsonby has articulated something that Celtic supporters have been asking for far too long. What exactly is Dermot…

Vital Football highlights former STV journalist Bernard Ponsonby's critique of Celtic major shareholder Dermot Desmond, arguing that Desmond's silence exposes a lack of transparent vision and accountability. The column asserts that the club operates like a closed shop, leaving supporters disconnected from boardroom decisions and long-term planning.
The writer notes that the Celtic Trust has called for a published three-to-five-year strategic plan with measurable football and financial goals. The article argues that Celtic requires independent football expertise, transparent recruitment, and cultural change at the leadership level rather than temporary managerial reshuffles.
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