Billy McNeill, one of the most iconic figures in the history of Celtic F.C. — and indeed of Scottish football as a whole. ✦ Legendary Playing Career Born: 2 March 1940, Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland Died: 22 April 2019, Newton Mearns, Scotland Known affectionately as “Cesar”, McNeill spent his entire club career (1957–1975) as a central defender for Celtic. He captained the famed Celtic F.C. side, famously nicknamed the Lisbon Lions, to a historic 1967 European Cup victory — becoming the firs

Here’s a full look at Tommy Gemmell’s Celtic career — one of the most remarkable chapters in the club’s history. 🍀 --- 🟢 Tommy Gemmell – Celtic Career (1961–1971) 📍 Overview Full name: Thomas Joseph Gemmell Born: 16 October 1943, Motherwell, Scotland Died: 2 March 2017, Dunblane, Scotland Position: Left-back (also played right-back) Celtic debut: 5 January 1963 vs Aberdeen (Scottish League) Final appearance: 24 April 1971 vs Clyde --- ⚽ Celtic Stats Competition Appearances Goals Scottish Leag