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Celtic fans are waiting for white smoke – and in the meantime they’ve had to contend with a fair amount of hot air. ‌

Parkhead chiefs are searching for a new manager on the back of the bombshell Brendan Rodgers departure and the clock is ticking. ‌

Martin O’Neill has steadied the ship and brought back some of the feel good factor. ‌

But the club’s annual general meeting is coming up next Friday and the punters will want either a new man in charge by then – or an idea of the plan for the future.

Celts officials held talks with representatives of some candidates in London this week and majority shareholder Dermot Desmond and head of football operations Paul Tisdale are leading the chase.

The search is smouldering rather than scorching right now but there are a

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