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Alex McLeish claims Celtic board have met with Frank Lampard

Celtic are yet to appoint a permanent successor to Neil Lennon and assistant manager John Kennedy is currently the interim manager.

The Hoops have been linked with quite a few managers in recent weeks and it appears that they have met with the former Chelsea manager Frank Lampard regarding the managerial vacancy at Parkhead.

Former Rangers and Scotland manager Alex McLeish has heard rumours that the Celtic board had a meeting with the 42-year-old and it will be interesting to see if Lampard takes over as the Celtic manager at the end of this season.

He said to Football Insider: “I’m hearing whispers that Frank Lampard was seen with the Celtic directors.