Aston Villa boss backs Premier League
"If forced to do that they would eventually get to the top and end up as monumental players in the Premier League.
"Of course, the sceptics would say 'Why do it?' But I'm talking about enhancement."
The proposals are likely to face serious opposition and O'Neill conceded: "I suppose Belgian teams could then ask to join the Dutch league and Dutch teams could then request to join the Bundesliga. All of those points would have to be considered.
"But, if you're asking for a personal opinion, I think Celtic and Rangers joining would enhance the Barclays Premier League and make us all strive to get better. That's my view.
"There are processes that would to have observed obviously. It was spoken about a few seasons ago and obstacles were put in the way.
"The idea died at that time and I don't know how strong the possibility is at the moment. I certainly support the idea. But, then again, I could be a voice in the wilderness."
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