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The Celtic Football Club, commonly known as Celtic (/ ˈ s ɛ l t ɪ k /), 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 End ...
Celtic won the European Cup in 1967, Rangers won the Cup Winners' Cup in 1972 and Aberdeen won the Cup Winners' Cup and Super Cup in 1983. Intercontinental competition started in 1960 with the Intercontinental Cup, which consisted of a two-legged tie between the European Cup and the South American Copa Libertadores winners from 1960 to 1979.
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 ...
Celtic winger Luis Palma, 24, is linked with a move to Major League Soccer and could depart in January.. Goalkeeper Ross Doohan, 26, is expected to face former club Celtic when Aberdeen host the ...
Ruabon Druids F.C. (Welsh – CP Derwyddon) were a football club based in the village of Ruabon near Wrexham, Wales.The club was founded in October 1872 as Ruabon Rovers F.C. by David Thomson and his brother, George, of Ruabon.
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.
In 1891, Celtic won their second trophy when they beat Third Lanark 4–0 in the final of the Glasgow Cup. [11] The following year saw Celtic winning their first major tournament, defeating Queen's Park 5–1 in the 1892 Scottish Cup Final. [3] A first league title then followed in season 1892–93. [3]
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 ...