Wilfried Nancy has insisted he has “nothing to prove” regardless of a winless begin as Celtic supervisor.
The Frenchman has suffered the worst begin of any Hoops boss, dropping three video games in his first week in cost.
After lacking the prospect to interchange Hearts on the high of the desk, they had been overwhelmed by Roma within the Europa League earlier than failing to defend their League Cup title as they misplaced to St Mirren at Hampden Park.
Forward of Wednesday’s journey to Dundee United, reside on Sky Sports activities, Nancy was not involved about his begin within the East Finish of Glasgow.
“I don’t have to prove anything for anybody. Simple as that,” the 48-year-old mentioned.
“I’ve to only be coherent with my crew and to do my job as greatest as I can. After that, I feel that issues will activate… not on my facet, however it’ll be extra constructive.
“I knew that earlier than I got here right here that it might be troublesome concerning the scenario, concerning the truth that that is the primary time for everybody to have a coach who comes in the midst of the season like this.
“So I knew that it could be a lot of adversity, but again, like I said, I’m really happy to be here and I do my job as best as I can.
“After that, issues will go in a extra constructive means.”
Celtic at present sit six factors behind Hearts within the title race, albeit with two video games in hand, with Rangers simply three behind after their 1-0 win towards Hibernian on Monday evening.
Some followers have already referred to as for Nancy to be sacked, one thing that doesn’t concern the previous Columbus Crew boss.
“This is my job, this is a normal reaction,” he added.
“Don’t forget that I come from Europe, so I know the way it works.
“Additionally in MLS it is the identical, not with the identical depth clearly, however I have been a participant additionally, so no downside with that.
“They can say what they want and I understand that.”
Celtic’s upcoming fixtures
- Dundee Utd (A) – Scottish Premiership – December 17 – reside on Sky Sports activities
- Aberdeen (H) – Scottish Premiership – December 21
- Livingston (A) – Scottish Premiership – December 27 – reside on Sky Sports activities
- Motherwell (A) – Scottish Premiership – December 30
- Rangers (H) – Scottish Premiership – January 3 – reside on Sky Sports activities