Celtic FC · Mar 2, 2023

Tommy Gemmell: Remembering a Celtic legend

On this day four years ago, March 2, 2017, the Celtic family sadly said goodbye to club legend, Lisbon Lion and two-time European Cup final goalscorer, Tommy Gemmell. From his debut on January 5, 1963 – a 5-1 win over Aberdeen at Pittodrie, aged 19 – to his departure from Paradise in late 1971, Gemmell made 418 appearances in green and white, scoring 63 goals along the way. On this, the anniversary of a Celtic hero, we take a brief look at Tommy Gemmell’s impressive career with the Hoops...

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