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Stein, who had been in poor health and under intense pressure, suffered a fatal pulmonary edema (fluid build-up in the lungs) at the end of the game – he had stopped taking prescribed medication for heart disease so his match preparations would not be disrupted by the side effects [119] [120] – and died shortly afterwards in the stadium's ...
Celtic Park was an oval stadium, but has been converted to a rectangular stadium. It is intended to create an enclosed and intimidating atmosphere for big games. [12] [46] The ground is split into four geographic sections, officially known as the North, Jock Stein (West), Lisbon Lions (East) and Main (South) Stands.
Memorial plaque to Jock Stein – initially mounted at Ninian Park, it was removed and taken to Parkhead in 2010. [60] In the years since Jock Stein's death, some, including Alex Ferguson, have said that they noticed changes in him in the days and weeks prior to the game against Wales.
Jock Stein: Celtic Park, Glasgow: 2011 John McKenna [40] ... Stadium of Light, Sunderland 2003 Andy Edwards [52] [53] Jimmy Armfield: Bloomfield Road, Blackpool: 2011
Jock Stein Sean Fallon (acting manager) Stadium: Celtic Park: ... Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 46,000: 17 March 1976 Quarter-final 2nd leg: Sachsenring Zwickau ...
Jock Stein, John Prentice and Malky MacDonald all had brief spells as manager before Bobby Brown was appointed in 1967. [20] Brown's first match as manager was against the newly crowned world champions England at Wembley Stadium.
The entire east stand at Celtic Park is dedicated to The Lisbon Lions, [19] and the west stand to Jock Stein. [20] The sight of captain Billy McNeill holding aloft the European Cup in the Estádio Nacional has become one of the iconic images of Scottish football, immortalized in a bronze statue of McNeill outside Parkhead stadium in 2015 ...
Jock Stein on Celtic's triumph in Lisbon [1] [2] The east stand at Celtic Park is named in honour of the team. The Lisbon Lions is the nickname given to the Celtic team that won the European Cup at the Estádio Nacional in Lisbon , Portugal on 25 May 1967 , [ 3 ] defeating Inter Milan 2–1.