Peter Lawwell’s resignation was, in my view, a glorious day for Celtic, but the bigger question now is not about the man who has gone. It is about the man who comes next. What kind of chairman does Celtic need now?

A hard-headed professional, a passionate Celtic man, or a modern figure who understands both football and the soul of this club?

That day felt glorious to me, and I suspect it felt the same to a lot of Celtic fans. When the man who once dominated this club (to our detriment) finally stepped down, I felt real relief mixed with genuine happiness.

It was not enough on its own, because I still believe others at the top should be under far more scrutiny than they have faced, but Lawwell going felt significant. It felt like the first real sign that something might finally change.

When the news hit my screen, I felt a sudden, almost physical jolt, as if the heavy, stagnant air hanging over Celtic Park for years had finally shifted in a single breath. It did not feel like a routine corporate statement or just another boardroom update. It felt like a moment, even if he...