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Ben Banks

Celtic and Rangers dominance dug out by prickly Norwich chief as he hopes he NEVER finds himself in same shoes

Norwich City sporting director Stuart Webber has taken a pop at Celtic and Rangers in a comparison with some recent English success stories.

The big play-off final at Wembley that will guarantee passage to the Premier League is this year one for the romantics, as Coventry and Luton both look to cap their rise from the lower leagues to the lucrative top flight. Webber reckons the likes of the Canaries and Huddersfield reaching such a frontier recently is an achievement to be lauded when a club like Southampton are suffering relegation to the second tier.

But he ended his assessment with a veiled pop at the dominance Celtic and Rangers hold in Scotland's Premiership, and hopes his club and others never appear in such a scenario. He told The Athletic: "Whoever gets there I’ll be delighted for them and they will deserve it. People need to respect what the Premier League is. Look at Southampton.

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