You Left It a Season Late ; Strachan Should Have Bowed Out a Hoops Hero On an Emotional Night at Tannadice Last Year. But He Outstayed His Welcome and Few Fans Will Cry As He Waves Goodbye [Scot Region Edition 2]

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HE ARRIVED at Celtic to a lukewarm reception before forcing his feet under the table. In the end, however, Gordon Strachan committed the cardinal sin of overstaying his welcome in Paradise.

Twelve months ago, on a balmy night on Tayside, this irascible little Celtic manager walked in the footsteps of giants.

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You Left It a Season Late ; Strachan Should Have Bowed Out a Hoops Hero On an Emotional Night at Tannadice Last Year. But He Outstayed His Welcome and Few Fans Will Cry As He Waves Goodbye [Scot Region Edition 2]

The first Parkhead coach to clock up three-in-a-row since Jock Stein, the opportunity was there to return south a hero; undefeated and unbowed. His record, after all, was actually better than Martin O'Neill's.

Assembling his players in the centre circle at Tannadice, he could have said a swift farew...

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