Celtic's Rodgers handed four-year contract after winning league

Britain Soccer Football - Dundee v Celtic - Scottish Premiership - Dens Park - 19/3/17 Celtic Manager Brendan Rodgers Reuters / Russell Cheyne Livepic

(Reuters) - Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers has been rewarded with a new four-year contract that will keep him at the club till 2021 after winning the Scottish Premiership in his first season.

Rodgers, formerly of Liverpool, was appointed by Celtic on a 12-month rolling contract last May. He led the club to their sixth consecutive title earlier this month.