Celtic Supporters find many ways to celebrate their love for our football club and the retain the legendary stories of our club’s fantastic, unbroken history stretching all the way back to 1888. There are numerous artists who do an outstanding job in creating outstanding Celtic imagery and artwork and these are all very popular with the support However this example is pretty unique with Subbuteo being used to tell the Celtic story.
From Jimmy McGrory to Ange Postecoglou via the likes of Jock Stein, Billy McNeill and Jimmy Johnstone, moving on to Kenny Dalglish and Danny McGrain then into the new millennium with Martin O’Neill, Hartson, Sutto and of course the King of Kings Henrik Larsson. Scott Brown and the Birth of the Broony and Moussa Dembele’s skelping hat-trick, the first against a Rangers club since Harry Hood’s against the old club (incidentally Matt Corr’s outstanding biography, Harry Hood, Twice as Good is out at the end of next month, there’s a cover preview below)…
So here are some of the highlights from the unbroken Celtic story told using Subbuteo as an art, enjoy…
Kenny Dalglish, 1969 – 1977…
Kenny Dalglish
1969 – 1977
🍀 pic.twitter.com/v7tJz8lbSK— 50-fifty (@Shop50fifty) September 12, 2021
Moussa Dembélé, Hat-trick v Rangers, 2016…
Moussa Dembélé
Hat-trick v Rangers
2016 🍀 pic.twitter.com/WUzMMjIFGJ— 50-fifty (@Shop50fifty) September 12, 2021
Scott Brown v Rangers, 2011, “The Broony”…
Scott Brown v Rangers
2011
“The Broony” 🍀 pic.twitter.com/bKJAh7Lt3B— 50-fifty (@Shop50fifty) September 12, 2021
Chris Sutton, 2000-2006…
Chris Sutton
2000 – 2006
🍀 pic.twitter.com/gb52iJRXzE— 50-fifty (@Shop50fifty) September 12, 2021
John Hartson, 2001-2006…
John Hartson
2001 – 2006
🍀 pic.twitter.com/rC0mP3h9An— 50-fifty (@Shop50fifty) September 12, 2021
Henrik Larsson, Boavista 0-1 Celtic, 2003…
Henrik Larsson
Boavista 0-1 Celtic
2003 🍀 pic.twitter.com/xsYawmfQxh— 50-fifty (@Shop50fifty) September 12, 2021
Jock Stein, Greatest ever Celtic Manager, 1965 – 1978…
Jock Stein
Greatest ever Celtic Manager
1965 – 1978 🍀 pic.twitter.com/DoWIEUr46L— 50-fifty (@Shop50fifty) September 12, 2021
Jimmy Johnstone, “Jinky”, Greatest ever Celt, 1962 – 1975…
Jimmy Johnstone
“Jinky”
Greatest ever Celt
1962 – 1975 🍀 pic.twitter.com/CTPIazgxvl— 50-fifty (@Shop50fifty) September 12, 2021
Danny McGrain, 1970 – 1987, Legend…
Danny McGrain
1970 – 1987
Legend 🍀 pic.twitter.com/xxNhVJjlwV— 50-fifty (@Shop50fifty) September 12, 2021
Henrik Larsson, King of Kings, 1997 – 2004…
Henrik Larsson
King of Kings
1997 – 2004 🍀 pic.twitter.com/HCmNj86Ocd— 50-fifty (@Shop50fifty) September 12, 2021
Ange Postecoglou, Training Gear, 2021…
Ange Postecoglou
Training Gear
2021 🍀 pic.twitter.com/YctE1sAY8a— 50-fifty (@Shop50fifty) September 12, 2021
Martin O’Neill, Celtic 6-2 Rangers, 2000…
Martin O’Neill
Celtic 6-2 Rangers
2000 🍀 pic.twitter.com/c1PiUAmz2W— 50-fifty (@Shop50fifty) September 12, 2021
Billy McNeill, European Cup Winning Captain, 1967…
Billy McNeill
European Cup Winning Captain
1967 🍀 pic.twitter.com/32uPC33MBH— 50-fifty (@Shop50fifty) September 12, 2021
Jimmy McGrory, 1931...
Jimmy McGrory
1931 🍀 pic.twitter.com/OkBqLpGTfH— 50-fifty (@Shop50fifty) September 12, 2021
Shunsuke Nakamura v Kilmarnock – 2007 League winning free-kick…
Shunsuke Nakamura v Kilmarnock – 2007 League winning free-kick pic.twitter.com/q5nrDBw2L2
— 50-fifty (@Shop50fifty) September 12, 2021