We trawl through the club’s record books to find out what was happening in the Celtic world throughout this week in the past October 24 Celtic Park hosted its first ever European tie as Valencia visited on Fairs Cup (forerunner of the UEFA Cup and Europa League) action on this date in 1962. Celtic’s first European goal on home soil was scored by Juan Verdu into his own net in the 48th minute. Paddy Crerand became the first Celt to score a European goal in Paradise in the 85th minute...
Celtic FC · Oct 24, 2021