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John Stein CBE (5 October 1922 – 10 September 1985) was a Scottish football player and manager. He was the first manager of a British side to win the European Cup, with Celtic in 1967. Stein also guided Celtic to nine successive Scottish League championships between 1966 and 1974.
Sep 10, 2020 · Scotland. Jock Stein: Triumph and tragedy in Cardiff. Legendary Scotland manager Jock Stein died 35 years ago today. Stein suffered a heart attack as he oversaw a vital World Cup qualifying...
May 31, 2024 · Jock Stein was a Scottish football player and manager and became the first ever manager of a British side (Celtic) to win the European Cup in 1967.
Sep 10, 2015 · Jock Stein (right) played with Celtic in the 1950s before becoming manager in 1965. By Alasdair Lamont. BBC Scotland. Thirty years on from his untimely death, little remains...
Oct 9, 2012 · On 10 September 1985, legendary Scotland manager Jock Stein died at Ninian Park in Cardiff, immediately after Scotland drew with Wales on the way to qualifying for the 1986 World Cup.
Oct 2, 2022 · THIS week sees the centenary of the birth of Jock Stein, one of the greatest football managers in the history of the beautiful game and still the only man to manage a Scottish side to victory in the European Cup.
Apr 24, 2024 · The late 1950s saw a groundbreaking moment in Scottish football. Jock Stein, a Protestant manager, took the helm of Celtic, a club steeped in Catholic tradition.
Sep 10, 2015 · Jock Stein (right) played with Celtic in the 1950s before becoming manager in 1965. By Alasdair Lamont. BBC Scotland. Thirty years on from his untimely death, little remains...
Oct 9, 2022 · On October 4, 1978, Jock Stein became the Scotland manager. Stein had previously managed Scotland on a part-time basis in 1965 while simultaneously managing Celtic, but this time he became the full-time manager of the national team.
Jock Stein stands as Celtic Football Club’s greatest manager, a towering figure in the club’s history who led them to their greatest triumph and won it “by playing football. Pure, beautiful, inventive football.” It is hard to understate Stein’s influence on modern football.
