Celtic’s domestic season stone dead eventually.Sunday, for instance, is potentially the last meaningful day of the defending champions’ league season if they fail to beat St Johnstone.And it took 15 outfield players in total to get a time-added-on win over the Perth side when the two met in October.Peter Lawwell’s statement to the Celtic fans last Tuesday wasn’t really about showing “strength in adversity”.It was more of an appeal for calm while all around him the club’s customer base was going apoplectic.He tried to give the fans clarity.
It wasn’t the clarity they wanted to hear in times of torment and turbulence.It was also Peter’s second stab at optimism within a week.The other example was a request to the SPFL to move Celtic’s league.
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