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Celtic flop withdraws from manager race after furious stars threaten revolt

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Celtic flop wanted to take charge in time for the upcoming showdowns with Scotland in the Nations League and Euro 2020 play offs.

Berkovic found himself at the centre of a furore two years ago when he branded Israel's Arab politicians as "terrorists and spies", which led to legal action and a suspension from his own talk show.

Berkovic, who cost Celtic a then-huge £5.75 million when John Barnes snapped him up in 1999 before he moved on to Manchester City, was regarded as favourite to replace Andreas Herzog.

But a group of Israel's Arab players wrote to their FA to declare they would refuse to play for their country if Berkovic was appointed.Berkovic has now decided to withdraw.

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