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The National (Scotland)
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Joe Donnelly

Brendan Rodgers issues ambitious new year's resolution to Celtic players and support

Brendan Rodgers has delivered a humble but typically ambitious new year's resolution to his Celtic players and the club's supporters as he looks forward to 2025.

The manager hopes to kick off 2025 with a derby win over Rangers at Ibrox today (Thursday), and, as always, is relishing the chance to lead the team from the dugout.

In conversation with Sky Sports, the Irishman reflected on his sentiments made at this time last year, having weathered a more challenging stretch as manager – after which his side won the Scottish Premiership and the Scottish Cup.


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With the League Cup already in the bag this season, Rodgers is clear on what he wants the club to achieve – on the pitch from the players, and in the stands from the fans.

He said: "Going into 2025, the unity - everything that pulls us all together, that strength – we can see when we're together what that brings.

"So, we will do everything we possibly can on the pitch to maintain our standard of performance, maintain our level. We're here to win trophies, we want to win as much as we can.

"And then let's see if we can keep progressing the club, keep exciting the supporters with our football and hopefully we'll stay healthy and humble."

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