- BILLY McNEILL is one of Scottish football's greatest ever players.The former Celtic captain was part of the famous Lisbon Lions team that won the Euro.
- В понедельник на 80-м году жизни скончался бывший футболист и тренер "Селтика" Билли Макнилл.
- Billy McNeill was born in Bellshill, just outside of Glasgow city centre in 1940.
- Billy MacNeill was signed as a defender by Celtic from nearby junior team, Blantyre Victoria, in 1957.
- Billy McNeill enjoyed countless glory days as captain and manager of Celtic, winning 31 trophies during three spells at Parkhead.
- Led by the great Billy McNeill, the team defeated an Inter Milan side that was coached by one of the greatest football coaches of all time, Helenio Herrera.
- Billy McNeill’s career was defined as part of the all-conquering 1967 Celtic side but he also won four titles as the club’s manager.
- Billy McNeill, who died last April aged 79, was captain of the legendary Celtic side which won the European Cup in 1967.
- Billy McNeill was @CelticFC 's captain during its most glorious era in the 1960s and 70s, winning 9 consecutive Scottish leagues and 13 tournaments.