WebLegendary former Celtic captain Billy McNeill - the first Briton to lift the European Cup - has died aged 79. McNeill led Celtic when they beat Inter Milan 2-1 in 1967 and captained … WebTue 23 Apr 2024, 09:27 Former City manager Billy McNeill MBE, has sadly passed away aged 79. McNeill became City boss in June 1983 after leaving Celtic where he was …
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WebAug 23, 2024 · With his entire playing career spent at Celtic, Billy McNeill made 790 appearances between 1958 and 1975, winning the European Cup, 9 Scottish League Championships, 7 Scottish Cups and 6 League Cups. From his 1958 debut against Clyde to the momentous years as player and manager, Billy’s breathtaking journey through the … WebCeltic were founding members of the Scottish Football League in 1890, ... The club's record appearance maker is Billy McNeill, who made 822 appearances between 1957 and 1975. Jimmy McGrory is the club's record goalscorer, scoring 522 goals during his Celtic career. paisnel gallery
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WebApr 22, 2024 · The funeral of Billy McNeill will take place on Friday 3rd May at St Aloysius Church, Rose Street, Garnethill, Glasgow, G3 6RE. Funeral Mass commences at 11.30am. (There is limited parking around the area. … WebBilly McNeill was born on 2 March 1940 in Bellshill, North Lanarkshire, of part Irish and part Lithuanian descent. He was signed by Celtic from nearby junior team, Blantyre Victoria, … WebApr 11, 2024 · DEBUT BHOY. On August 23, 1958, Celtic faced Clyde in a League Cup sectional tie at home, and Billy McNeill was in the starting line-up for the very first time. He was just 18-years-old. A healthy crowd of 39,000 packed into Celtic Park to see Celtic win 2-0 thanks to goals from Sammy Wilson and Bertie Auld. pais machu picchu