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Report: Neil Lennon set for crunch talks with Celtic hierarchy in next 48 hours

Neil Lennon the manager of Celtic with Peter Lawwell, Chief Executive of Celtic brfore the Scottish Cup semi-final between Aberdeen and Celtic at H...
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According to The Scottish Sun, Celtic boss Neil Lennon may now be on the brink of losing his job.

It’s claimed that Lennon is set to hold talks with the Celtic hierarchy inside the next 48 hours, and that could spell the end.

Peter Lawwell and Dermot Desmond have stood by Lennon so far, but Sunday’s 2-0 defeat to Ross County may be the final straw.

The Bhoys lost at home in Sunday’s Scottish League Cup clash, compounding the misery for Lennon.

His side lost 4-1 at Sparta Prague on Thursday, and needed a late show to pick up a 2-2 draw at Hibernian.

Crashing out of the Scottish League Cup – meaning a domestic treble is now impossible – is a real embarrassment, and one Lennon will struggle to come back from.

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Few thought that Celtic would struggle even with their current form, but a 2-0 defeat sparked fan protests outside Parkhead as ugly scenes erupted.

With a Champions League exit, a home defeat to Rangers, a torrid Europa League campaign and now a Scottish League Cup exit, it’s now hard to defend Lennon – and

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