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Friday's Scottish gossip

Scottish newspaper gossip

FOOTBALL GOSSIP

Former Celtic striker Scott McDonald believes caretaker boss Neil Lennon will inject some much-needed passion into the club following Tony Mowbray's departure. (Daily Record)

Lennon had been banned from travelling on the team bus under the previous management. (Daily Record)

Former Celtic forward Charlie Nicholas believes Gerard Houllier is the man to succeed Mowbray. (Daily Express)

New Celtic assistant coach Johan Mjallby aims to help Lennon secure the job on a permanent basis. (Various)

And former Celtic boss John Barnes empathises with Mowbray because finishing second in Scotland is deemed as failure. (Various)

Norwich City boss Paul Lambert is the early bookies' favourite to succeed Mowbray at his former club. (Daily Express)

Partick Thistle have released Steve Lovell after the striker failed to recover from a persistent ankle injury. (Daily Express)

Rangers captain David Weir insists clinching the SPL title at Tannadice would make up for losing to Dundee United in the Scottish Cup at the same venue. (Various)



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