Martin O'Neill's savage Celtic goals quip as Chris Sutton questions Henrik Larsson 'favouritism'
dailyrecord.co.ukMartin O'Neill jokingly savaged Chris Sutton after the former Celtic striker asked why he was nicer to Henrik Larsson in his spell at Celtic Park - with the Irish gaffer simply putting it down to Larsson 'scoring more goals'.
O'Neill moved to Parkhead in 2000 after a superb stint at Leicester City which saw him win two League Cup titles and four consecutive top-flight finishes after promotion in his first campaign as Foxes boss, and inherited Larsson as his main striker with the Swede already a fan favourite in the east end of Glasgow.
Having scored 173 goals across the four years that O'Neill was manager, you cannot blame the Northern Irishman for having a preferred choice.
However, his appointment in 2000 saw the arrival of Sutton from Chelsea for a fee of £6million, and he formed a deadly partnership with Larsson.
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