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Martin O’Neill celebrates managerial milestone as Celtic tackle Stuttgart test

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Martin O’Neill admits he takes satisfaction from proving he can still succeed in management as he prepares to hit a significant career landmark.

Celtic’s visit of Stuttgart will see O’Neill preside over his 1,000th game in professional management, a statistic he was completely unaware of until informed earlier this week. O’Neill, 73, is in his second stint in charge of Celtic this season and a third overall having managed the club from 2000 until 2005.

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