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William McNeill MBE (2 March 1940 – 22 April 2019) was a Scottish football player and manager. He had a long association with Celtic, spanning more than sixty years as a player, manager and club ambassador. McNeill captained Celtic's ' Lisbon Lions ' to their European Cup victory in 1967 and later spent two spells as the club's manager.
Apr 23, 2019 · Legendary former Celtic captain Billy McNeill - the first Briton to lift the European Cup - has died aged 79. McNeill led Celtic when they beat Inter Milan 2-1 in 1967 and captained the club to...
May 3, 2019 · Fans and football greats have paid their final respects to Celtic and Scotland legend Billy McNeill. A funeral mass for the first British man to lift the European Cup took place at St Aloysius...
Apr 23, 2019 · Billy McNeill, the first Briton to lift the European Cup when Celtic won the competition with a team of homegrown players in 1967, has died at the age of 79.
Apr 23, 2019 · Former Celtic captain Billy McNeill, the first British man to lift the European Cup, has died aged 79. McNeill led the famous "Lisbon Lions" that won the European Cup in the Portuguese capital in 1967. He also captained Celtic to nine successive titles, seven Scottish Cups and six League Cups.
Apr 24, 2019 · McNeill - the first Briton to lift the European Cup in 1967 - died on Monday aged 79 after living with dementia. Republic of Ireland international Bonner played under McNeill during...
Apr 23, 2019 · As captain of Celtic, Billy McNeill, who has died aged 79, was the first British footballer to hold aloft the European Cup. That memorable image represented the apex of a long and...
Apr 23, 2019 · Billy McNeill: The ultimate one-club player who helped Celtic change the course of European football. Roddy Forsyth. Scottish Football Correspondent. 23 April 2019 • 12:04pm.
Apr 23, 2019 · Celtic great Billy McNeill, captain of the famous 'Lisbon Lions', has died at the age of 79, his family has confirmed. McNeill became an iconic name in Scottish football after wearing the...
Apr 23, 2019 · Billy McNeill – “Caesar” – who has died aged 79, was the first Briton to hold aloft the European Cup, as captain and rock-solid centre-half of the all-conquering Celtic team of 1967, the fabled...
