Video: Ange Postecoglou’s Frosty Relationship With The Scottish Press

Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou arrived at the club with a reputation for refusing to accept any nonsense. He was famously involved in an on-air altercation with Australian journalist Craig Foster a number of years ago, and he has already showcased that fiery side of his character when dealing with reporters in Scotland.

Since the first press conference in Glasgow, Ange has been firm with the media. He told interviewers that he has worked at just as high a level as the Celtic post, he is competent in the role, and he slammed the press for being condescending.

Then, when it came to talk of a title race being back on, Ange sarcastically said “I thought it was all over, so I don’t bother looking at the table anymore.”

Here’s some of his media highlights so far:

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Hailing from an Irish background, I grew up on the English south coast with the good fortune to begin watching Celtic during the Martin O'Neill era. I have written four Celtic books since the age of 19: Our Stories & Our Songs: The Celtic Support, Take Me To Your Paradise: A History Of Celtic-Related Incidents & Events, Walfrid & The Bould Bhoys: Celtic's Founding Fathers, First Season & Early Stars, and The Holy Grounds of Glasgow Celtic: A Guide To Celtic Landmarks & Sites Of Interest. These were previously sold in Waterstones and official Celtic FC stores, and are now available on Amazon.

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