It has been prompt that McKenna can be open to chatting with Celtic given his boyhood allegiances.
“Rising up, all of us have our affinities,” he mentioned when requested about these. “I do not assume everybody has to go round and announce what they have been, however in fact it is a actually huge soccer membership.”
McKenna signed a brand new four-year contract in 2024 and was requested about his reported £5m launch clause.
“In each supervisor’s contract, there are issues,” he replied. “I do not know what mine are and, if I did, I would not inform you anyway!
“I method this job like I will be Ipswich supervisor endlessly. I do know that is not at all times going to be the case, however I am going to at all times do my greatest so long as I’m right here.”
Bellamy performed for Celtic on mortgage from Newcastle United in 2005, however the former Wales striker is minded to finish the present World Cup marketing campaign, a stance that might successfully rule out the 46-year-old from instantly taking the Celtic job.
Wales are at the moment third of their qualifying group behind leaders Belgium and second-placed North Macedonia.
Victories over Liechtenstein and North Macedonia in November would e-book their place within the qualification play-offs, however they’re all however assured of constructing these, due to a profitable Nations League marketing campaign, even when they fail to complete as Group J runners-up.
Given his present stance, Bellamy, whose contract expires after Euro 2028, wouldn’t be obtainable till after the play-offs on the earliest.
