Celtic Shareholder Dermot Desmond Targeted by Fan Protest at Alfred Dunhill Links
Celtic's largest shareholder Dermot Desmond was the target of a fan protest at the Alfred Dunhill Links golf tournament in St Andrews, with tennis balls thrown toward him.
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Celtic's largest shareholder, Dermot Desmond, was targeted by a fan protest at the Alfred Dunhill Links golf tournament in St Andrews, with tennis balls thrown in his direction.
The protest took place during the tournament, drawing attention to ongoing fan discontent directed at Desmond in his capacity as Celtic's largest shareholder.
Further detail on the identity of the protesters or the specific grievances raised during the demonstration was not immediately available.
The incident adds to a pattern of public protests by sections of Celtic's support aimed at the club's ownership in recent times.
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