God bless John Clark, Celtic to the Core. Here’s John’s Celtic Story… Dreadful news about John Clark passing away. The confirmation of John’s passing was posted…
Many happy returns to Celtic icon Lubo Moravcik who today celebrates his 60th birthday… There’s nothing that can be further said to describe the man who…
Until his death in 2021, there were few more popular ex-Celtic players than Bertie Auld. Frequently seen at home games and at supporters’ functions, Bertie was…
Celtic have generally been blessed with great goalkeepers, and one of the greatest was Davy Adams. The problem with Adams however was that he was not…
Back in September 2000 Martin O’Neill was busy putting together a side capable of taking Celtic back to the very top of Scottish football. Little did…
Chris Sutton was a marvellous player. He was bought in 2000 for a large price and he was a “statement” player in that this was Celtic…
Sometimes called Jimmy or Jim, Jamie Weir was a great Celtic left back who played only three seasons for the club, but one of these seasons…
The tragic death of Peter Scarff in December 1933 has possibly tended to hide just what a good player he was. He joined the club from…
No-one symbolised a whole generation more that the miner bhoy from Croy, the great Jimmy Quinn. The irony was that the idol of all Scotland was…
Former Celtic manager Neil Lennon will be plotting a course to take his new charges at Dunfermline Athletic into the Scottish Premiership within the two years…
Commonly knows as “The Ould General”, James McLaren was in more or less at the very start for Celtic, moving west from Hibs when Celtic were…
“Napoleon” was possibly not quite as good a player as Patsy Gallacher, but his contribution to the club was possibly greater as he spent a few…
There was no more wholehearted character than Charlie or Chic Geatons. He was born Gattens in Lochgelly in 1908 but the name was changed in the…
Owen Archdeacon is a player who made a name for himself in the 1980s at Celtic but just couldn’t quite become a regular in the starting…
In his years from 1911 to 1925, Patsy Gallacher was generally reckoned to have been the best of them all. Those who saw him would brook…
Joe Dodds was one of Celtic’s best ever left backs. It is not a position that Celtic have even been short on – one thinks of…
“The Wee Barra” was little more than 5 feet tall when he joined the club in 1948, but it was soon observed that he was a…
Tommy McInally was a personality player in an age which badly needed one… He played for Celtic in two spells from 1919 to 1922, and from…
He may have been something of a ‘nearly man’ but John Divers was a fine player who was loved and respected by the Celtic supporters… John…
Neil had a remarkable Celtic career. Having played for Morton and Middlesbrough, he joined the club in spring 1953, too late to play in League games…
A decent goalkeeper can make all the difference and that’s exactly what Jonathan Gould did for Wim Jansen’s Celtic… A great goalkeeper can be the difference…
When Frank McGarvey left us in the early hours of 2023, he left memories of a great Celt and a really rather remarkable character. He won…
“No Road This Way” was the unlikely nickname of Willie Loney as well as the more obvious one of “The Obliterator”. He was possibly Celtic’s best…
There were few players who could divide the support as much as Yogi Bear could. On his day he was absolutely brilliant, a world beater and…
Not a dry eye inside Celtic Park 21 years ago today as the King of Kings waved goodbye after seven magnificent years playing for Celtic… It…
The nephew of Patsy Gallacher and father of John Divers III, this one was born in Clydebank in 1911 and was arguably the best of the…
Pat Crerand emerged in the late 1950s as a superb right half with marvellous passing skills, and the clear ability to “take a grip” of a…
They called him Tarzan. We called him Rico. Enrico Annoni – Celtic cult hero… Enrico Annoni or just Rico to the Celtic supporters was a popular…
There were times when one feared that Steve Chalmers would not make it. There was the feeling that the gentlemanly Chalmers, always well dressed off the…
This fellow radiated class. He was an Invernessian by birth, went to school in Aberdeen and came to Celtic from Tannadice in Dundee in 2015 when…