Peter Lawwell hails Celtic's 'strongest-ever' financial state

Peter Lawwell hails Celtic's 'strongest-ever' financial state Published: 18:50 EDT, 25 May 2018 | Updated: 09:46 EDT, 26 May 2018 Peter Lawwell has claimed Celtic are in their 'strongest-ever' state to cope if they miss out on Champions League income. Rangers chairman Dave King suggested earlier this month that the Parkhead club's position of dominance could collapse like 'a pack of cards' if their rivals won one league title and made the group stage of Europe's premier competition. Celtic chief executive Lawwell has, however, offered a bullish appraisal of the double Treble winners' financial health and insisted he was focused on long-term planning. Celtic chief executive Peter Lawwell hails the club's 'strongest-ever' financial stateAround £60million has been banked at Parkhead over the past two seasons thanks to Brendan Rodgers steering his side through the Champions League qualifiers. Asked about the impact of not getting through, Lawwell told the Celtic Underground podcast: 'I don't think we've ever been stronger.'At the moment, I'm looking ... --------------------- DONT FORGET SUBSCRIBE FOR ME : https://goo.gl/r8kgfa