Legendary Players
32 entries in the Celtic FC compendium.
Legendary Players — Era Chart
Bobby MurdochThe right-half playmaker who led Celtic to Europe's top prize.Pat CrerandThe tough-tackling right half who won the European Cup with Manchester United.Willie WallaceThe 'Wispy' poacher who scored a European Cup winner for Celtic and dominated domestic fooJim CraigThe right back who helped Celtic win the 1967 European Cup.John HughesThe 'Lisbon Lion' who scored in the crucial semi-final but missed the final due to injury.John FallonThe reserve goalkeeper who stepped up when history demanded it.Tom BoydThe versatile defender who captained Celtic to their first league title in ten years and sKenny DalglishFrom Cumbernauld loanee to Celtic's record goal-scorer before his historic move to LiverpoMurdo MacLeodScottish midfielder with a successful spell at Celtic, Dortmund, and Hibernian, who also mPeter DohertyA dual-nation legend whose brilliance transcended borders and eras.Roy AitkenThe Bear: A commanding figure who captained Celtic through six Scottish Premier Division tGeorge ConnellyThe technically gifted midfielder and defender of the Quality Street Gang.Stevie ChalmersThe man who scored the winning goal in the 1967 European Cup Final.Bobby LennoxA fast winger from Ardeer Recreation who scored 301 goals for Celtic and helped win the 19Ronnie SimpsonThe veteran goalkeeper who won the European Treble and Quadruple with Celtic's Lisbon LionPaul McStayThe Scottish captain who spent his whole career with Celtic from 1982 to 1997.Danny McGrainA right-back for Celtic who won seven League Championships, five Scottish Cups, and two ScGordon StrachanFrom player-captain in the glory years to manager of three straight titles, Strachan's duaPat BonnerCeltic's most-capped goalkeeper with four League Championships, three Scottish Cups, and aChris SuttonA versatile striker who scored memorable European goals and set an Old Firm record before Billy McNeillThe only captain to win the European Treble and the fabled Quadruple.Jimmy JohnstoneA genius who lived by magic and mischief, known for an elusive dribbling style that left dBertie AuldLisbon Lion and Scottish international who captained the midfield that conquered Europe inJohn ClarkThe sweeper known as 'The Brush' who appeared in all 59 major competition matches for the Derek JohnstoneA versatile Scotland international who uniquely played in defence, midfield, and attack foWillie JohnstonA prolific scorer and talisman for Rangers, Willie Johnston's legacy is defined by EuropeaPeter LorimerThe King of Celtic Park and the Lisbon Lions' most feared striker.Billy McKinlayThe creative heartbeat of Jock Stein's golden generation, linking defense to attack with rJim LeightonThe goalkeeper who conquered Europe with Aberdeen, survived United's fallout, and returnedAndy WalkerA prolific striker who won the double with Celtic in their centenary season before findingJohn CollinsCeltic's first million-pound signing and a key figure in their 1990s midfield.Steve ArchibaldThe Barcelona import who became a Parkhead hero in green and white hoops.
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