DARK SECRETS: Celtic chief claims brendan rodgers contributed to a toxic atmosphere in parting shot | Rare Historical Photos

• Brendan Rodgers resigned as Celtic manager, leading to a scathing statement from principal shareholder Dermot Desmond.
• Desmond accused Rodgers of "divisive, misleading, and self-serving" behaviour, claiming he contributed to a "toxic atmosphere" at the club.
• The shareholder stated Rodgers made "false" public claims about transfer business and contract offers, despite being fully involved in all transfer decisions and offered an extension.
• Rodgers had publicly expressed frustration over Celtic's transfer activity, notably comparing the squad to a "Honda Civic" after a defeat.
• His resignation followed Celtic's poor start to the Premiership season, trailing leaders Hearts by eight points, and a Champions League play-off defeat.

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