BREAKING NEWS: Going to Find Another Way” – Martin O’Neill Plans Major Celtic Tactical and Formation Change Michael Shearer September 17, 2026 Martin O’Neill has given his clearest indication yet that Celtic’s tactical approach is going to change as he looks Curry the

Martin O’Neill has signalled that Celtic could be preparing for a significant tactical rethink after back-to-back defeats left the manager searching for a better way to get the best out of his squad.

Celtic suffered a 3-0 defeat to Rangers at Ibrox before losing 3-1 to Ferencváros in their Europa League opener at Celtic Park. The results have prompted questions about whether the familiar 4-3-3 system remains the best fit for the players available to O’Neill. �

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Speaking after the Ferencváros defeat, O’Neill acknowledged that Celtic have been accustomed to playing 4-3-3 for a considerable period but suggested that changes may now be necessary.

“If we’re going to try and get the best out of our best players then we’re going to have to find another way.” �

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