Celtic boss O'Neill in hospital after undergoing 'small procedure'

Celtic confirmed the 74-year-old is in hospital after undergoing surgery and is expected to be released in "the next day or two"; O'Neill was in the dugout on Monday as Celtic beat Dundee in their Scottish Premiership opener; Celtic are back in action on Sunday at Kilmarnock

>Martin O'Neill remains in hospital after undergoing "a small procedure", Celtic have confirmed.

>The club said the 74-year-old is expected to be released in "the next day or two".

>While no details were released regarding the procedure, Celtic added they "would like to thank supporters for their kind wishes".

>O'Neill was named permanent boss this summer after guiding Celtic to a Premiership and Scottish Cup double last season.

>He was in the dugout on Monday as Celtic kicked off their league title defence with a 1-0 win over Dundee at Parkhead.

>Celtic are next in action on Sunday as they visit Kilmarnock, live on Sky Sports.

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>"In response to speculation, we can confirm that Martin O'Neill has undergone a small procedure in hospital.

>"We would envisage Martin being released from hospital in the next day or two and on behalf of Martin, we would like to thank supporters for their kind wishes.

>"We would ask that the privacy of Martin and his family is respected."

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