Nancy's eight-game reign in eight pictures

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Wilfried Nancy was welcomed by the Celtic crowd for his debut match - a top-of-the-table showdown with Scottish Premiership leaders Hearts

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But Nancy's side would suffer a 2-1 loss, with his handheld tactics board - and eye-catching green and white trainers - dominating the extreme fallout of the defeat

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Images of Nancy with his hands on his head were a regular sight, seen here during a brutal 3-0 Europa League defeat to Roma in his second match in charge

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Nancy leaves Scotland with a runners-up medal, which we know counts for nothing in Glasgow, after losing to St Mirren in the League Cup final in his third game

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Captain Callum McGregor was often called over for pitchside discussions, but Nancy's Celtic were regularly outthought, like in the second half of their 2-1 defeat at Dundee United - a fourth straight loss for the Frenchman

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Nancy celebrated in his technical area as Celtic earned a late win against 10-man Aberdeen, but this victory - and the win that followed at Livingston - proved to be a false dawn

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Another sobering defeat was next at Motherwell, where Celtic were outplayed by Jens Berthel Askou's classy side

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Saturday's Old Firm derby defeat proved to be the final nail, and the last images we saw of Nancy as Celtic boss show him receiving a sympathetic hug from Rangers head coach Danny Rohl

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