Martin O’Neill says he is “delighted” that he answered a call from Dermot Desmond that secured his return to Celtic as he prepares for his last game as interim-boss.

The 73-year-old, who first managed the Hoops between 2000 and 2005, returned in a caretaker role following Brendan Rodgers’ departure in October, with a fear of failing the club being his biggest concern.

In those five weeks, he has helped change the trajectory of Celtic’s season by winning six games from seven, including reaching the League Cup final, cutting the gap at the top of the table to two points, and guiding the team to their first European away win in four years with a result that keeps their Europa League dreams alive.

And as he turns his attention to Dundee, in what will be his final match in the dugout before

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