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William Patrick Maley (25 April 1868 – 2 April 1958) was an Irish-born Scottish international football player and manager. He was the first manager of Celtic Football Club, and one of the most successful managers in Scottish football history.
Willie Maley was born in Ireland and became a Celtic player, captain and manager in 1888. He led the club to 30 trophies in 43 years and shaped the Celtic Way with his scouting and development of young players.
15 de jun. de 2003 · It was in 1897 that the first board of Celtic directors appointed Willie Maley, at just 29 years of age, as the first manager of Celtic, on an annual salary of £150. Maley won the Scottish League title for the club in his first full season as manager, but he realised that his ageing side urgently required reconstruction.
8 de ago. de 2023 · Learn about Willie Maley, the legendary manager who led Celtic to 30 major trophies and shaped the club's history. From his playing days to his coaching career, discover his achievements, records and legacy.
2 de abr. de 2021 · Willie Maley. Today marks the 63rd anniversary of Willie Maley’s passing. He is one of the greatest ever Celts – the man who made Celtic. This is a summary of the legend’s contribution to the club. On the morning of the Glasgow Derby (New Year’s Day 1940), Willie Maley announced that he would retire as Manager and Secretary ...
2 de abr. de 2024 · Features. By Joe Sullivan. Share. 02 Apr 2024, 1:01 am. It was on April 2, 1958, that Celtic's legendary manager, Willie Maley, passed away at the age of 89. He had been the club's first, as well as the longest-serving and most successful manager in terms of silverware won.
14 de feb. de 2019 · All that Celtic have achieved over the years may not have been possible without the bar being raised by the man dubbed ‘Mr Celtic’. By Matt Evans @Matt_The_Met. celtic, maley, scotland. In setting his records at Celtic, some surely unbreakable, manager Willy Maley changed the face of what success meant at Parkhead.
