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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 ...
Billy McNeill (Bellshill, 2 marzo 1940 – Newton Mearns, 22 aprile 2019) è stato un calciatore e allenatore di calcio scozzese, di ruolo difensore. È stato membro dell'Ordine dell'Impero Britannico dal 1974 Carriera. È stato il primo giocatore britannico a conquistare nel 1967 la ...
5 de jul. de 2020 · John Cole of the Celtic Star described his status as a Celtic legend best in 2018, saying that. "Billy McNeill personifies Celtic more than any other individual in the history of the club; you just can’t have one without the other. When he signed for the club on 20 August 1957, as a raw seventeen-year-old, he set in motion a journey that ...
Billy McNeill Commemoration Committee, Bellshill, North Lanarkshire. 4,455 likes · 293 talking about this. A page set up by the Billy McNeill Commemorative Charity
23 de abr. de 2019 · Legendary 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 the club to ...
23 de abr. de 2019 · As captain of Celtic, Billy McNeill, who has died aged 79, was the first British footballer to hold aloft the European Cup. That memorable image represented the apex of a long and distinguished ...
McNeill, der auf den Spitznamen Cesar hörte, ist der wohl beste Kapitän in der Vereinsgeschichte von Celtic Glasgow. Sein Spitzname geht auf den Schauspieler Cesar Romero zurück, der im Kinofilm Frankie und seine Spießgesellen den Fahrer des Fluchtwagens spielte. McNeill war einer der wenigen Celtic-Spieler, die damals ein Auto besaßen.
