Jens Berthel Askou’s stance on Celtic offer revealed as Parkhead links intensify

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(Credit: Imago) Wed 4 March 2026 10:00, UK Motherwell manager Jens Berthel Askou is being increasingly linked with the vacant manager’s job at Celtic for next season. The moment for Celtic’s next managerial appointment is edging ever closer as we approach the end of the season, and it is clear that Berthel Askou is firmly in the frame for the role, with links over a switch to Parkhead continuing to intensify.

VISIT THE MANAGER HUBJens Berthel Askou tipped to get Premier League jobBerthel Askou’s debut season in the Scottish Premiership is unsurprisingly seeing him linked with one of the country’s top jobs, due to the success that his Motherwell side have enjoyed this term. Berthel Askou’s name is being increasingly mentioned in regard to the Celtic job, but that is unlikely to be the only opportunity that could become available to him ahead of next season.

“I think he (Berthel Askou) turns that (Celtic down),” McCormack said on the Open Goal podcast. I’ll bet he goes to the Premier League before he goes to Celtic.”Next Celtic manager to deal with major squad overhaulFootball Insider revealed on Tuesday that Celtic will accept offers for Daizen Maeda this summer, as the forward prepares to enter the final year of his contract.