Ange Postecoglou insists it was never his plan to bring in his own backroom staff at Celtic after initial question marks over John Kennedy's future.
Following a disastrous campaign under Neil Lennon, many expected the Australian to usher in his new backroom team to replace Kennedy and Gavin Strachan when he took the reins.
However, the duo were a key part of the pre-season schedule when Postecoglou arrived in Glasgow's east end before he confirmed they would remain at the club.
