Celtic's major shareholder Dermot Desmond has sensationally claimed Brendan Rodgers was 'divisive, misleading and self-serving' during his final months at the club. After a dismal start to the season which left the Hoops eight points adrift of Scottish Premiership leaders Hearts, Celtic announced in a formal statement on Monday that Rodgers had shockingly handed in his resignation. 'Brendan leaves Celtic with our thanks for the role he has played during a period of continued success for the club,' it read. But just 15 minutes later - in a far more damning statement released on behalf of Desmond - the recently departed boss was accused of 'contributing to a toxic atmosphere' at the club and betraying the trust of his superiors. 'Brendan Rodgers has today tendered his resignation as manager of Celtic Football Club,' Desmond, an Irish businessman, began. 'I want to acknowledge Brendan’s contribution across his two spells as Manager, during which he helped deliver success that forms part...
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