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Robert White Murdoch (17 August 1944 – 15 May 2001) was a Scottish professional footballer, who played as a midfielder for Celtic, Middlesbrough and Scotland. Murdoch was one of the Lisbon Lions, the Celtic team who won the European Cup in 1967. He later also managed Middlesbrough.
May 15, 2021 · Remembering Bobby Murdoch Today – One of Celtic’s Greatest Players. news. 15 May 2021. Not the least of the problems that faced Jock Stein when he arrived at Celtic in March 1965 was what to do with Bobby Murdoch. Since his debut in August 1962, no one had denied that the boy had talent – but there had been little doubt that he was also ...
Fullname: Robert Murdoch. aka: Bobby Murdoch, Murdy, Sam, Chopper. Born: 17 August 1944. Birthplace: Rutherglen, Scotland. Died: 15 May 2001, aged 56. Signed: 23 October 1959. Left: 17 September 1973 (to Middlesbrough) Position: Midfielder, Right-half. Debut: Hearts home 3-1, League Cup, 11 August 1962.
May 10, 2020 · Bobby did just that, the team won 3-0 and one of the best careers in Celtic’s history was launched, or rather re-launched. Murdoch at right half soon became the key dynamic in the emerging team and it was not long before terms like “world class” began to be used.
Sep 17, 2021 · Between 1959 and 1973, Murdoch made 485 appearances for the club, scoring 102 goals in the process. He won eight league championship medals, four Scottish Cups, five League Cups and, of course, a European Cup winners medal.
May 15, 2001 · BBC Sport Online charts the life of Bobby Murdoch, who rose from sheet metal worker to Celtic legend.
Biography. Bobby Murdoch. ‘When Bobby Murdoch played, Celtic played.’. That is the collective agreement among his Celtic team-mates, and in a team bursting at the seams with world-class talent, there can be no greater accolade than that.
Bobby Murdoch. 1944 — 2001. Football Player; One of Celtic’s legendary ‘Lisbon Lions’ Bobby Murdoch was born in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, on 17 August 1944. Although originally an inside forward Murdoch made his name as a creative midfielder who could control the midfield and score goals.
Oct 23, 2023 · BOBBY MURDOCH was the epitome of a Celtic player; a skilled ball artiste blessed with breathtaking qualities. He brought flair and adventure to proceedings when he wore his beloved green and white hoops of his favourite team.
Bobby Murdoch (25 January 1936 – 12 February 2017) was an English professional footballer who played as a striker.
