Best Twitter responses to news Ronny Deila to leave Celtic
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Despite this, there was still a fervent reaction on social media when the statement was released. We’ve picked out the best responses from Twitter throughout the day.
WHAT CELTIC FANS SAID
@kraljski: “Leaches in the board room. Snakes in the dressing room. Dummys on the dressing room floor. Next appointment’s crucial. Good luck Ronny Deila”
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Hide Ad@CelticLiam88: “How many open goals or penalties did Ronny deila miss on Sunday? Not his biggest fan but our players need to take some of the blame here too.”
@MaleysBhoys: “Have to wish Ronny Deila all the very best for the future. It would be naive of anyone to pin all of the problems we’ve faced on him alone.”
@BrendanHusebo: “Who did Ronny Deila wilfully and happily sign for Celtic other than Erik Sviatchenko and Kristoffer Ajer?”
@Jenky67: “Look forward to Ronny Deila guiding Elfsborg to victory over us in Champions League qualifying in a few years time.”
WHAT RANGERS FANS SAID
@johndcgow: “Ronny Deila will have won every league title he entered. One loss to Rangers and he’s gone. #itsallabouttherangers”
@afleming1769: “Have to say I’m gutted RD is leaving parkhead. I’m starting a Ronny Deila must stay campaign. All retweets welcome.”
@_R_W_B_: “Rangers Fans should meet at Glasgow airport when Deila is departing and give him a Guard of honour.”
WHAT THE JOURNALISTS SAID
@BBCjsutherland: “Ronny Deila a thoroughly decent and positive person. Always faced up to the difficult questions. Time for a new start for him and Celtic.”
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Hide Ad@NeilCameron5: “Ronny Deila has conducted himself with great dignity. A decent and honest man. A pleasure to deal with.”
@STVGrant: “Curious that it is Ronny Deila himself who has made the call to quit Celtic, rather than a mutual decision.”
@aHellofaBeating: “Be time & place to discuss Deila’s Celtic legacy. For now; Ronny wanted to make club better in every way. Hopefully he’s planted that seed.”
THE JOKES
@craig_killie: “Sad to see Ronny removed from his position over something as petty as results despite his excellent track record of talking a good game.”
@CelticBible: “Currently listening to Adele - Someone Like You whilst deleting pictures of Ronny Deila on my phone.
@Fitzy_07: “Last Christmas, I gave you my heart. But the very next day, you gave it away. This year, to save me from tears. I’ll give it to Ronny Deila.”
@Oldfirmfacts1: “Ronny Deila to leave Celtic at end of season, having tendered his resignation 5 minutes into the Scottish Cup semi-final.”
@paddypower: “Ronny Deila “leaving” Celtic, similar to how I “left” the nightclub on my 18th birthday, in the arms of the bouncer, covered in vomit.”
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