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Lisbon Lions - 1967 European Cup final in Lisbon Celtic-Inter 2-1


High energy Scots led by Jock Stein broke the typical Italian defense strategy and Celtic became first team from Great Britain who won a European cup, all 11 players were born within 30 miles of glasgow.The Celtic players were nicknamed the "Lisbon lions"

Billy McNeill Celtic captain

Jock Stein,Celtic trainer 1967


Jimmy Johnstone Celtic

European super league failed

 

The best European clubs tried to establish an European super league, but massive public outcry and withdrawal of English clubs made the idea fail.
 

Soccer formations

  In the early days of association football, the tactical landscape was unrecognizable by modern standards. While today’s game is defined by...