Celtic's Real Problems
The Celtic board is unlikely to sack Rodgers, as he is seen as their protection.
Sacking Rodgers will not solve Celtic's underlying issues, which stem from a timid board that fails to take responsibility.
“Sack Rodgers” has become the mantra. It’s easy to chant, but let’s be honest — the reason it sounds like a good idea to some is that it shifts responsibility for changing the season’s trajectory from us to the board.
Rodgers pointed out that it is too early to write off the season, with only nine games into the league campaign.
- The board's incompetence is a concern, and giving them the power to hire a new manager may not be the best solution.
- Shifting responsibility to the board is a simplistic solution that avoids addressing the real problems.
The author urges people to "get real" and look at the root causes of Celtic's problems.
Author's summary: Celtic's problems start at the top with a timid board.