Celtic hot-seat. The Hoops remain confident of landing new frontrunner and former Australia boss Postecoglou. However, Record Sport can reveal that Parkhead chiefs have held tentative talks with representatives of Faria.
The Portuguese is a disciple of Jose Mourinho having spent almost two decades as his trusted number two, including assisting Porto to their UEFA Cup win over Celtic.
Faria decided to go it alone following Mourinho’s departure from Manchester United and spent a season in charge of Qatari outfit Al-Duhail where he won the title before leaving for personal reasons.
The 45-year-old is a free agent and is keen on the vacant Celtic job but Postecoglou remains the clear frontrunner.Get all the latest Celtic news sent straight to.
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