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Billy McNeill. Billy McNeill was a Celtic player, manager and ambassador. First and foremost, however, he was a Celtic supporter. The man known simply as ‘Cesar’ captained the team during the golden era of the late 1960s and early ‘70s, winning nine league titles in a row, seven Scottish Cups and six League Cups.
22 de abr. de 2023 · During his two spells as Celtic manager, Billy McNeill took charge of 471 matches in all competitions. The first period from 1978/79 until 1982/83 saw the Hoops play 273 of those games, which saw 174 wins, 40 draws and 59 losses. In the other 198 games played between 1987/88 and 1990/91, there were 109 wins, 41, draws and 48 losses.
23 de abr. de 2019 · READ MORE: Andy Walker: Billy McNeill was a family friend for life and an inspiration to the end “Remember, in 1967 when Celtic won the European Cup Rangers played in the final of the European ...
An undoubted Celtic great, Billy McNeill, ‘Cesar’, was the captain of the Lisbon Lions and the lynchpin in the team Stein led to much success. Billy 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, in 1957 as a ...
3 de may. de 2019 · In pictures: Billy McNeill funeral. Published. 3 May 2019 'He's Mr Celtic to me' - fans pay tribute. Published. 24 April 2019. Ex-Celtic captain McNeill dies aged 79. Published. 23 April 2019.
McNeill was born in Bellshill. He played for nearby club Blantyre Victoria before signing for Celtic in 1957. During his playing career at Celtic, McNeill was the captain of the clubs most successful sides of the 1960s and 1970s. In his 18 seasons at the club, Celtic won many honours. This totalled nine league titles, seven Scottish Cups, six ...
William McNeill fue un exfutbolista y entrenador escocés. Tenía una larga asociación con el Celtic que abarca más de sesenta años como jugador, entrenador y embajador del club. Además fue el capitán en su victoria en la Copa de Europa en 1967 y luego pasó dos períodos como entrenador del club. Como jugador y entrenador, ganó 31 trofeos importantes con el Celtic.
