Broony's on fire, Steven Gerrard's t̶e̶r̶r̶i̶f̶i̶e̶d̶ real annoyed

The gap at the top of the Scottish Premier League table might be wider these days, but Old Firm derbies remain blood and thunder affairs – and Celtic's 2-1 win over Rangers at Parkhead on Sunday was no exception. The defeat leaves Rangers 13 points adrift of the Bhoys, but the talking points post-match all revolved around one beautiful man.

For loi19.com: Football's Next Star interview with Gavin Boyne

This interview was conducted for loi19.com as part of a series with players who appeared on the reality television programme Football's Next Star. It was published on the 03/06/2013 and can be seen in its original form here.

Football's Next Star is a reality television programme that aimed to find a talented young Irish footballer with the reward being a contract at Scottish Premier League club, Celtic FC.

On the importance of Neil Lennon staying at Celtic

Only 17 men have had the distinction of managing Glasgow Celtic in 125 years. Of those 17, only eight were in charge for three years or less - Liam Brady (1991-93), Lou Macari (93-94), Tommy Burns (94-97), Wim Jansen (97-98), John Barnes/Kenny Dalglish (99-2000) and Tony Mowbray (09-10). And presently, Neil Lennon is the eighth - this is only his third full season at the helm (but he's in charge three-and-a half years having taking over from Mowbray in March 2010 on a temporary basis initially).