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Haughey is a Celtic F.C. season ticket holder and was formerly a non-executive director of the club. [14] He was close friends with former Celtic player Jimmy Johnstone before his death, [ 1 ] [ 15 ] [ 16 ] and is a collector of club memorabilia, [ 17 ] much of which (including the medal collections of Johnstone and Tommy Gemmell ) he has ...
The Bank of Scotland informed Celtic on 3 March 1994 that it was calling in receivers as a result of the club exceeding a £5 million overdraft. [1] Expatriate businessman Fergus McCann, however, wrested control of the club from the family dynasties which had controlled Celtic since its founding, [1] purchasing the club for a reported £9 million. [2]
The Celtic Football Club, commonly known as Celtic (/ ˈ s ɛ l t ɪ k /), [a] is a professional football club in Glasgow, Scotland. The team competes in the Scottish Premiership, the top division of Scottish football. The club was founded in 1887 [nb 1] with the purpose of alleviating poverty in the Irish–Scots population in the city's East ...
Brother Walfrid, founder of Celtic F.C.. Celtic Football Club was formally constituted at a meeting in St. Mary's church hall in East Rose Street (now Forbes Street), Calton, Glasgow, by Irish Marist Brother Walfrid [1] on 6 November 1887, with the purpose of alleviating poverty in the East End of Glasgow by raising money for the charity Walfrid had instituted, the Poor Children's Dinner Table ...
The History of Celtic F.C. spans the period from 1887 to the present day. For detail on individual periods of the club's history, see one of the following articles: History of Celtic F.C. (1887–1994) History of Celtic F.C. (1994–present) For a season-by-season account of Celtic's history, see List of Celtic F.C. seasons.
Celtic have won 54 top-flight titles, and hold the record for most Scottish Cup wins with 42. The club's record appearance maker is Billy McNeill, who made 822 appearances between 1957 and 1975. Jimmy McGrory is the club's record goalscorer, scoring 522 goals during his Celtic career. All figures are correct as of 25 May 2024
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Celtic Football Club (/ ˈ s ɛ l t ɪ k /) is a Scottish professional football club based in Parkhead, Glasgow. The club was founded in 1887 and played their first match in May 1888, a friendly match against Rangers. [1] The club played their first competitive match in September 1888, when they entered the first round of the 1888–89 Scottish ...