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Kieran McKenna ‘lined up’ for stunning Celtic move as David Moyes talk addressed

Kieran McKenna is lined up by Celtic to succeed Martin O’Neill in the dugout, according to Mark Guidi. McKenna, who is having a break from…

Published: Wednesday, 14 October 2026 at 9:00 AM
Kieran McKenna ‘lined up’ for stunning Celtic move as David Moyes talk addressed
Key Things to Know
  • Mark Guidi reports that Celtic has lined up Kieran McKenna to succeed Martin O'Neill at the season's end.
  • David Moyes is also being considered for the role, with his contract set to expire in the summer.
  • McKenna carries an £8 million compensation clause with Ipswich Town, making a move before summer unlikely.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Kieran McKenna is reportedly lined up by Celtic to succeed Martin O'Neill at the end of the season, according to pundit Mark Guidi. While David Moyes has also been discussed as a potential candidate for the Parkhead job, Guidi expects McKenna to take over once O'Neill departs in the summer.

McKenna is taking a break from football after resigning from Ipswich Town over the summer and holds an £8 million compensation clause that makes an immediate appointment unlikely. Moyes will also see his current contract expire at the end of the campaign.

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