Celtic marks 60th anniversary of historic 1966/67 treble-winning season

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Celtic marks 60th anniversary of historic 1966/67 treble-winning season
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Celtic celebrates the 60th anniversary of their iconic 1966/67 season, when they captured all five trophies contested. Under manager Jock Stein, the team secured victories in the league, Scottish Cup, League Cup, Glasgow Cup, and European Cup. Key players included John Clark and Tommy Gemmell, both of whom played in all 62 games that season. The achievement remains significant in the club’s history, particularly their European Cup triumph as the first British and non-Latin team to win the title. A detailed breakdown of each trophy win highlights the contributions of 21 players throughout the campaign.

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  • •Celtic won five trophies in the 1966/67 season.
  • •The team became the first British club to win the European Cup.
  • •All 62 games featured contributions from 21 players.
  • •The league title was clinched in a 2-2 draw at Ibrox.
  • •Billy McNeill captained the squad during this historic campaign.
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This current 2026/27 term, of course, marks the 60th anniversary of Celtic’s greatest ever season, when the Hoops lifted all FIVE trophies they competed for as Jock Stein’s side swept the boards b...

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