Jim Craig returns to Lisbon to reflect on Celtic's 1967 triumph

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Last updated Jun 21, 2026

Jim Craig returns to Lisbon to reflect on Celtic's 1967 triumph
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Jim Craig, a member of Celtic's 1967 European Cup-winning team, visited the Estádio Nacional in Lisbon on June 21, 2026. He reflected on that historic match where Celtic defeated Inter Milan 2-1, marking their first European title. Craig shared his memories of the match and the emotional connection with fans who traveled to support the team. This visit commemorates nearly 60 years since that iconic victory. The feature is available for viewing now.

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  • Jim Craig returned to Lisbon on June 21, 2026.
  • He reflected on Celtic's 1967 European Cup victory.
  • Celtic defeated Inter Milan 2-1 in the final.
  • Craig shared emotional memories from that night.
  • The feature is available to watch online.
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Almost 60 years on from Celtic’s greatest ever triumph, Lisbon Lion Jim Craig returned to the Estádio Nacional to reflect on the 1967 European Cup victory.The iconic stadium, which sits in the Jamo...

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