Harry Kewell will be the new man at Lennoxtown however he had an on the spot impression on the Celtic gamers throughout his first day of coaching.
Ange Postecoglou added the Australian to his teaching workforce this summer season as he appears to proceed the momentum from final season after delivering Scottish Premiership title glory and a Premier Sports activities Cup. It could be a giant ask however the returning gamers and workers regarded decided as they returned for day one among pre-season coaching.
Former Liverpool and Leeds United star Kewell additionally regarded to point out what he's able to beneath the watchful eye of his fellow countryman as he he put the likes of Yosuke Ideguchi and James Forrest by way of their paces. The 43-year-old will step into the footwear of Stephen McManus this season after the previous Parkhead skipper took up a task with the Colt facet forward of the upcoming Lowland League marketing campaign.
And Kewell was eager to see the champions get again to fundamentals forward of the brand new marketing campaign. He was fast to stamp his authority on coaching throughout as Johnny Kenny rounded off the transfer with Ideguchi and Kenny. The Celtic first-team coach acknowledged: "It is the toughest factor in soccer, to play it easy."
Forward of his first session at Lennoxtown, Kewell admitted that it solely took one name from Postecoglou to see him drop one other job. He added: “I used to be truly stepping into for one more interview for one more job, I believed it went very well. I used to be trying ahead to the decision again. And in-between that point I truly had a name from the supervisor. The way in which he spoke to me, the way in which he spoke to me, the way in which he offered the job, I mentioned sure right away. I didn’t even fear concerning the subsequent half."
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