Celtic’s huge cash reserves under spotlight after damaging Rangers defeat
Football finance expert Kieran Maguire has questioned Celtic’s substantial cash reserves as criticism of the club’s board continues following Sunday’s 3-0 defeat to Rangers.13th September 2026; ...
Celtic's sizable cash reserves have come under scrutiny following their recent loss to Rangers, reigniting debate about the club's financial management and board decisions. Football finance expert Kieran Maguire questioned the club's £77.31 million cash reserves, which topped Premiership clubs at the end of the 2024/25 financial year.
Despite substantial spending on players and high first-team labor costs, Maguire argued that Celtic's financial strength alone does not guarantee success on the pitch. The club's recent 3-0 defeat to Rangers at Ibrox Stadium only adds fuel to the growing criticism.
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