Darren

O'Dea

B Team Coach

Biography

Darren O'Dea

The former Celtic defender has been back coaching with the Hoops since 2019 when he became the under-18’s manager, then taking the role as Celtic B team coach at the start of the 2021/2022 season.

The Irish international started his playing career at Celtic making 49 appearances, before moving onto the likes of Leeds United, Ipswich Town, Toronto FC, and Dundee.

O’Dea finished his playing career at East Kilbride and then moved to Motherwell where he was appointed to a coaching position.

Nationality

Ireland

Date of Birth

4 February 1987

Became B Team Coach

June 2021

Celtic Debut

2-0 v St Mirren (h) on 19 September 2006

Celtic Apps

70

Celtic Goals

6