List of Celtic F.C. players
The Celtic Football Club (/ˈsɛltɪk/) is a Scottish professional football club based in Parkhead, Glasgow. The club was founded in 1887 and played their first match in May 1888, a friendly match against Rangers. The club played their first competitive match in September 1888, when they entered the first round of the 1888–89 Scottish Cup. Since playing their first competitive match, more than 200 players have made at least 100 appearances (including substitute appearances); those players are listed here. Other players who have made fewer appearances are also included where they are regarded as having played a significant role for the club, with the reason for their inclusion indicated in the Notes column.
Celtic's record appearance-maker is Billy McNeill, who made a total of 790 appearances over a 18 year playing career in major competitions. Alec McNair holds the record at Celtic for most league appearances, and is also the oldest player to have competed for the club. Jimmy McGrory is the club's top goalscorer with 472 goals in major competitions. He is also the record goalscorer in British football, with a toal of 550 goals in competitive first class matches.
Notable players
Players are listed according to the date they first signed with the club. Appearances and goals are for competitive first-team matches only; wartime matches are excluded. Substitute appearances included.
For a full list of all Celtic players with Wikipedia articles see Category:Celtic F.C. players. For player appearance records see Celtic F.C. records.
Positions key
GK | Goalkeeper | RB | Right back | RW | Right winger | DF | Defender |
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IF | Inside Forward | LB | Left back | LW | Left winger | CD | Centre Defence |
FW | Forward | FB | Fullback | W | Winger | MF | Midfielder |
ST | Striker | WH | Wing Half | AM | Attacking Midfielder | CM | Central Midfielder |
Appearances correct as of match played 5 April 2016
Name | Nationality | Position | Celtic career | Appearances | Goals | Notes |
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Kelly, JamesJames Kelly | Scotland | CD | 1888–1897 | 143 | 4 | |
McCallum, NeilNeil McCallum | Scotland | MF | 1888–1890 1891–1892 | 34 | 19 | [note 1][3] |
Maley, WillieWillie Maley | Scotland | DF | 1888–1897 | 100 | 4 | |
Reynolds, JerryJerry Reynolds | Scotland | DF | 1889–1895 | 102 | 0 | |
Campbell, JohnJohn Campbell | Scotland | FW | 1890–1903 | 221 | 123 | |
Doyle, DanDan Doyle | Scotland | CD | 1891–1898 | 137 | 6 | |
Madden, JohnnyJohnny Madden | Scotland | IF | 1891–1903 | 121 | 49 | |
McMahon, SandySandy McMahon | Scotland | IF | 1891–1903 | 217 | 171 | |
McArthur, DanielDaniel McArthur | Scotland | GK | 1892–1902 | 124 | 0 | |
Blessington, JamesJames Blessington | Scotland | FW | 1892–1898 | 102 | 38 | |
Battles, Sr., BarneyBarney Battles, Sr. | Scotland | DF | 1895–1897 1898–1905 | 135 | 6 | |
Somers, PeterPeter Somers | Scotland | IF | 1897–1910 | 219 | 62 | |
Orr, WillieWillie Orr | Scotland | FB | 1897–1907 | 211 | 25 | |
Loney, WillieWillie Loney | Scotland | CD | 1900–1913 | 303 | 30 | |
Quinn, JimmyJimmy Quinn | Scotland | FW | 1900–1917 | 331 | 217 | |
Hamilton, DavieDavie Hamilton | Scotland | LW | 1902–1912 | 259 | 60 | |
McMenemy, JimmyJimmy McMenemy | Scotland | FW | 1902–1920 | 515 | 168 | |
Adams, DaveyDavey Adams | Scotland | GK | 1902–1912 | 290 | 0 | |
McLeod, DonaldDonald McLeod | Scotland | 26 RB | 1902–1908 | 153 | 0 | |
Young, JamesJames Young | Scotland | MF | 1903–1917 | 443 | 15 | |
Bennett, AlexAlex Bennett | Scotland | FW | 1903–1908 | 150 | 53 | |
Hay, JimmyJimmy Hay | Scotland | DF | 1903–1911 | 256 | 19 | |
McNair, AlecAlec McNair | Scotland | RB | 1904–1925 | 640 | 8 | |
Johnstone, PeterPeter Johnstone | Scotland | CD | 1908–1916 | 233 | 19 | |
Dodds, JoeJoe Dodds | Scotland | LB | 1908–1920 1921–1922 | 385 | 29 | |
McAtee, AndrewAndrew McAtee | Scotland | RW | 1910–1924 | 439 | 72 | |
Gallacher, PatsyPatsy Gallacher | Ireland | RW | 1911–1925 | 464 | 195 | |
Browning, JohnJohn Browning | Scotland | LW | 1911–1919 | 216 | 66 | |
McStay, WillieWillie McStay | Scotland | DF | 1912–1929 | 446 | 39 | |
McColl, JimmyJimmy McColl | Scotland | FW | 1912–1924 | 169 | 126 | |
Cassidy, JoeJoe Cassidy | Scotland | FW | 1912–1924 | 203 | 105 | |
Shaw, CharlieCharlie Shaw | Scotland | GK | 1913–1925 | 446 | 0 | |
McMaster, JohnJohn McMaster | Scotland | CD | 1913–1923 | 217 | 6 | |
McLean, AdamAdam McLean | Scotland | W | 1917–1928 | 408 | 138 | |
Cringan, WilliamWilliam Cringan | Scotland | HB | 1917–1923 | 214 | 9 | |
McInally, TommyTommy McInally | Scotland | FW | 1919–1922 1925–1928 | 213 | 127 | |
Gilchrist, JohnJohn Gilchrist | Scotland | MF | 1919–1923 | 134 | 6 | |
MacFarlane, JohnJohn MacFarlane | Scotland | DF | 1920–1929 | 304 | 14 | |
Connolly, PaddyPaddy Connolly | Scotland | RW | 1921–1933 | 299 | 47 | |
McStay, JimmyJimmy McStay | Scotland | DF | 1921–1934 | 472 | 8 | |
Hilley, HughHugh Hilley | Scotland | LB | 1921–1930 | 207 | 0 | |
McGrory, JamesJames McGrory | Scotland | FW | 1922–1937 | 445 | 472 | |
Thomson, AlecAlec Thomson | Scotland | FW | 1922–1934 | 451 | 99 | |
Wilson, PeterPeter Wilson | Scotland | MF | 1923–1934 | 395 | 15 | |
Shevlin, PeterPeter Shevlin | Scotland | GK | 1924–1927 | 103 | 0 | |
Thomson, JohnJohn Thomson | Scotland | GK | 1926–1931 | 188 | 0 | |
McGonagle, PeterPeter McGonagle | Scotland | LB | 1926–1936 | 324 | 8 | |
Geatons, ChicChic Geatons | Scotland | HB | 1927–1941 | 345 | 15 | |
Napier, CharlieCharlie Napier | Scotland | FW | 1928–1935 | 200 | 95 | |
Scarff, PeterPeter Scarff | Scotland | FW | 1928–1933 | 112 | 55 | |
Hughes, WillieWillie Hughes | Scotland | MF | 1929–1936 | 104 | 13 | |
Morrison, JohnJohn Morrison | Scotland | HB | 1929–1941 | 182 | 1 | |
Thomson, BertieBertie Thomson | Scotland | RW | 1929–1933 | 131 | 31 | |
Cook, BillyBilly Cook | Northern Ireland | RB | 1930–1932 | 109 | 0 | |
Kennaway, JoeJoe Kennaway | Canada | GK | 1931–1939 | 263 | 0 | |
MacDonald, MalkyMalky MacDonald | Scotland | MF | 1932–1945 | 145 | 37 | |
Hogg, BobbyBobby Hogg | Scotland | DF | 1932–1948 | 328 | 0 | [note 2][4] |
Crum, JohnnyJohnny Crum | Scotland | FW | 1932–1942 | 210 | 89 | |
Delaney, JimmyJimmy Delaney | Scotland | W | 1933–1946 | 305 | 70 | |
Grant, StephenStephen Grant | Scotland | IF | 1933–1937 | 123 | 50 | |
Buchan, WillieWillie Buchan | Scotland | FW | 1933–1937 | 134 | 60 | |
Murphy, FrankFrank Murphy | Scotland | LW | 1933–1945 | 161 | 48 | |
Lyon, WillieWillie Lyon | Scotland | CD | 1935–1940 | 163 | 17 | |
Miller, WillieWillie Miller | Scotland | GK | 1940–1950 | 123 | 0 | |
McAuley, PatPat McAuley | Scotland | MF | 1940–1950 | 109 | 5 | |
Milne, RoyRoy Milne | United States | LB | 1940–1952 | 133 | 0 | |
McPhail, JohnJohn McPhail | Scotland | FW | 1941–1956 | 204 | 87 | |
Mallan, JimJim Mallan | Scotland | DF | 1942–1953 | 117 | 0 | |
Evans, BobbyBobby Evans | Scotland | RH | 1944–1960 | 535 | 10 | |
Baillie, JoeJoe Baillie | Scotland | DF | 1945–1954 | 151 | 1 | |
Bonnar, JohnJohn Bonnar | Scotland | GK | 1948–1958 | 180 | 0 | |
Tully, CharlieCharlie Tully | Northern Ireland | IF | 1948–1959 | 319 | 47 | |
Weir, JockJock Weir | Scotland | WH | 1948–1952 | 106 | 38 | |
Haughney, MikeMike Haughney | Scotland | RB | 1949–1957 | 233 | 46 | |
Collins, BobbyBobby Collins | Scotland | MF | 1949–1958 | 320 | 120 | |
Peacock, BertieBertie Peacock | Northern Ireland | WH | 1949–1961 | 453 | 51 | |
Fernie, WillieWillie Fernie | Scotland | MF | 1949–1958 1960–1961 | 317 | 74 | |
Walsh, JimmyJimmy Walsh | Scotland | DF | 1949–1956 | 145 | 58 | |
Fallon, SeanSean Fallon | Ireland | FB | 1950–1958 | 254 | 14 | |
Stein, JockJock Stein | Scotland | CD | 1951–1956 | 148 | 2 | |
Mochan, NeilNeil Mochan | Scotland | FW | 1953–1960 | 268 | 107 | |
Smith, EricEric Smith | Scotland | MF | 1953–1960 | 130 | 20 | |
Beattie, DickDick Beattie | Scotland | GK | 1954–1959 | 114 | 0 | |
Auld, BertieBertie Auld | Scotland | 26 W MF | 1955–1961 1965–1971 | 257 | 78 | |
MacKay, DuncanDuncan MacKay | Scotland | RB | 1955–1964 | 232 | 7 | |
Kennedy, JimJim Kennedy | Scotland | LB | 1955–1965 | 242 | 2 | |
McPhail, BillyBilly McPhail | Scotland | FW | 1956–1958 | 33 | 13 | [note 3][5] |
Wilson, SammySammy Wilson | Scotland | FW | 1957–1959 | 70 | 46 | [note 4][6] |
Crerand, PatPat Crerand | Scotland | MF | 1957–1963 | 120 | 5 | |
Carroll, BobbyBobby Carroll | Scotland | RW | 1957–1963 | 78 | 27 | [note 5][7] |
Divers, JohnJohn Divers | Scotland | FW | 1957–1966 | 232 | 103 | |
McNeill, BillyBilly McNeill | Scotland | CD | 1957–1975 | 790 | 34 | |
Haffey, FrankFrank Haffey | Scotland | GK | 1958–1964 | 201 | 0 | |
Chalmers, StevieStevie Chalmers | Scotland | FW | 1958–1971 | 405 | 231 | |
Clark, JohnJohn Clark | Scotland | CM | 1958–1971 | 320 | 3 | |
Gallagher, CharlieCharlie Gallagher | Ireland | FW | 1958–1968 | 171 | 32 | [note 6][8] |
Murdoch, BobbyBobby Murdoch | Scotland | CM | 1959–1973 | 485 | 102 | |
Fallon, JohnJohn Fallon | Scotland | GK | 1959–1971 | 184 | 0 | |
Hughes, JohnJohn Hughes | Scotland | FW | 1960–1971 | 416 | 189 | |
Lennox, BobbyBobby Lennox | Scotland | FW | 1961–1978 1979–1980 | 587 | 273 | |
Gemmell, TommyTommy Gemmell | Scotland | LB | 1961–1971 | 421 | 66 | |
Young, IanIan Young | Scotland | RB | 1961–1968 | 137 | 3 | |
Johnstone, JimmyJimmy Johnstone | Scotland | RW | 1962–1975 | 515 | 130 | |
Brogan, JimJim Brogan | Scotland | DF | 1962–1975 | 213 | 6 | |
Simpson, RonnieRonnie Simpson | Scotland | GK | 1964–1970 | 189 | 0 | |
Craig, JimJim Craig | Scotland | FB | 1965–1972 | 231 | 6 | |
McBride, JoeJoe McBride | Scotland | FW | 1965–1968 | 94 | 87 | [note 7][9][10][11] |
Wallace, WillieWillie Wallace | Scotland | FW | 1966–1971 | 234 | 135 | |
Connelly, GeorgeGeorge Connelly | Scotland | MF | 1966–1976 | 254 | 13 | |
Hood, HarryHarry Hood | Scotland | FW | 1968–1976 | 312 | 123 | |
Callaghan, TommyTommy Callaghan | Scotland | MF | 1968–1976 | 284 | 33 | |
Williams, EvanEvan Williams | Scotland | GK | 1969–1974 | 148 | 0 | |
Hay, DavieDavie Hay | Scotland | MF | 1968–1974 | 230 | 12 | |
Dalglish, KennyKenny Dalglish | Scotland | FW | 1969–1977 | 322 | 167 | |
McCluskey, PatPat McCluskey | Scotland | MF | 1969–1977 | 189 | 12 | |
Wilson, PaulPaul Wilson | Scotland | MF | 1970–1978 | 214 | 52 | |
McGrain, DannyDanny McGrain | Scotland | FB | 1970–1987 | 663 | 7 | |
Macari, LouLou Macari | Scotland | MF | 1970–1973 | 102 | 56 | |
Deans, John "Dixie"John "Dixie" Deans | Scotland | FW | 1971–1976 | 184 | 132 | |
MacDonald, RoddieRoddie MacDonald | Scotland | CD | 1972–1981 | 254 | 33 | |
Lynch, AndyAndy Lynch | Scotland | LB | 1973–1980 | 187 | 25 | |
Murray, SteveSteve Murray | Scotland | MF | 1973–1976 | 100 | 21 | |
McCluskey, GeorgeGeorge McCluskey | Scotland | FW | 1974–1983 | 204 | 78 | |
Glavin, RonnieRonnie Glavin | Scotland | MF | 1974–1979 | 101 | 35 | |
Eðvaldsson, JóhannesJóhannes Eðvaldsson | Iceland | CD | 1975–1980 | 188 | 36 | |
Latchford, PeterPeter Latchford | England | GK | 1975–1987 | 272 | 0 | |
Burns, TommyTommy Burns | Scotland | MF | 1975–1989 | 523 | 82 | |
Doyle, JohnnyJohnny Doyle | Scotland | RW | 1976–1981 | 179 | 36 | |
Aitken, RoyRoy Aitken | Scotland | MF | 1976–1990 | 672 | 48 | |
Conn, Jr., AlfieAlfie Conn, Jr. | Scotland | MF | 1976–1979 | 37 | 8 | [note 8][12][13] |
McAdam, TomTom McAdam | Scotland | DF | 1977–1986 | 354 | 11 | |
Reid, MarkMark Reid | Scotland | LB | 1977–1985 | 177 | 12 | |
Bonner, PackiePackie Bonner | Ireland | GK | 1978–1997 | 642 | 0 | [note 9][14][15] |
MacLeod, MurdoMurdo MacLeod | Scotland | MF | 1978–1987 | 395 | 82 | |
Provan, DavidDavid Provan | Scotland | RW | 1978–1987 | 303 | 43 | |
Sullivan, DomDom Sullivan | Scotland | MF | 1979–1983 | 113 | 15 | |
Nicholas, CharlieCharlie Nicholas | Scotland | FW | 1979–1983 1990–1995 | 250 | 125 | |
McGarvey, FrankFrank McGarvey | Scotland | ST | 1980–1985 | 245 | 113 | |
McStay, PaulPaul McStay | Scotland | CM | 1981–1997 | 678 | 72 | |
Grant, PeterPeter Grant | Scotland | MF | 1982–1997 | 470 | 20 | |
McClair, BrianBrian McClair | Scotland | FW | 1983–1987 | 198 | 122 | |
Johnston, MoMo Johnston | Scotland | FW | 1984–1987 | 127 | 71 | |
Whyte, DerekDerek Whyte | Scotland | DF | 1985–1992 | 276 | 8 | |
McGhee, MarkMark McGhee | Scotland | ST | 1985–1989 | 113 | 34 | |
Rogan, AntonAnton Rogan | Northern Ireland | LB | 1986–1991 | 166 | 5 | |
Creaney, GerryGerry Creaney | Scotland | FW | 1987–1994 | 144 | 53 | |
Walker, AndyAndy Walker | Scotland | ST | 1987–1992 1994–1996 | 189 | 67 | |
Morris, ChrisChris Morris | Ireland | RB | 1987–1992 | 160 | 8 | |
McAvennie, FrankFrank McAvennie | Scotland | FW | 1987–1989 1992–1994 | 106 | 50 | |
Miller, JoeJoe Miller | Scotland | FW | 1987–1993 | 152 | 28 | |
McNally, MarkMark McNally | Scotland | DF | 1987–1995 | 152 | 4 | |
Coyne, TommyTommy Coyne | Ireland | ST | 1989–1993 | 105 | 43 | |
Elliott, PaulPaul Elliott | England | CD | 1989–1991 | 66 | 5 | [note 10][16] |
Dziekanowski, DariuszDariusz Dziekanowski | Poland | FW | 1989–1992 | 49 | 10 | [note 11][17] |
Galloway, MikeMike Galloway | Scotland | MF | 1989–1996 | 175 | 10 | |
Wdowczyk, DariuszDariusz Wdowczyk | Poland | DF | 1989–1994 | 147 | 6 | |
Collins, JohnJohn Collins | Scotland | MF | 1990–1996 | 229 | 48 | |
O'Neil, BrianBrian O'Neil | Scotland | DF | 1991–f1997 | 121 | 8 | |
Marshall, GordonGordon Marshall | Scotland | GK | 1991–1998 | 112 | 0 | |
Boyd, TomTom Boyd | Scotland | DF | 1992–2003 | 364 | 2 | |
Donnelly, SimonSimon Donnelly | Scotland | FW | 1993–1999 | 181 | 42 | |
O'Donnell, PhilPhil O'Donnell | Scotland | MF | 1994–1999 | 114 | 20 | |
McKinlay, ToshTosh McKinlay | Scotland | DF | 1994–1999 | 124 | 0 | |
van Hooijdonk, PierrePierre van Hooijdonk | Netherlands | FW | 1995–1997 | 84 | 52 | [note 12][10][18] |
Thom, AndreasAndreas Thom | Germany | MF | 1995–1998 | 101 | 27 | [note 13][19] |
Wieghorst, MortenMorten Wieghorst | Denmark | MF | 1995–2002 | 105 | 14 | |
McNamara, JackieJackie McNamara | Scotland | RB | 1995–2005 | 347 | 15 | |
Cadete, JorgeJorge Cadete | Portugal | FW | 1996–1997 | 48 | 38 | [note 14][10] |
Stubbs, AlanAlan Stubbs | England | DF | 1996–2001 | 127 | 4 | |
Di Canio, PaoloPaolo Di Canio | Italy | FW | 1996–1997 | 37 | 15 | [note 15][20] |
Burley, CraigCraig Burley | Scotland | MF | 1997–1999 | 93 | 26 | [note 16][21] |
Larsson, HenrikHenrik Larsson | Sweden | FW | 1997–2004 | 315 | 242 | |
Mahé, StéphaneStéphane Mahé | France | LB | 1997–2001 | 109 | 5 | |
Gould, JonathanJonathan Gould | Scotland | GK | 1997–2003 | 158 | 0 | |
Lambert, PaulPaul Lambert | Scotland | MF | 1997–2006 | 275 | 19 | |
Burchill, MarkMark Burchill | Scotland | ST | 1998–2001 | 50 | 20 | [note 17][22] |
Mjällby, JohanJohan Mjällby | Sweden | CD | 1998–2004 | 198 | 15 | |
Moravcik, LubomirLubomir Moravcik | Slovakia | MF | 1998–2002 | 129 | 35 | |
Viduka, MarkMark Viduka | Australia | CF | 1998–2000 | 46 | 35 | [note 18][23] |
Petrov, StiliyanStiliyan Petrov | Bulgaria | MF | 1999–2006 | 311 | 64 | |
Maloney, ShaunShaun Maloney | Scotland | FW | 1999–2007 2008–2011 | 215 | 52 | |
Sutton, ChrisChris Sutton | England | FW | 2000–2006 | 199 | 86 | [note 19][24][25] |
Valgaeren, JoosJoos Valgaeren | Belgium | DF | 2000–2005 | 178 | 10 | |
Thompson, AlanAlan Thompson | England | LM | 2000–2007 | 227 | 51 | [note 20][26] |
Agathe, DidierDidier Agathe | France | RW | 2000–2006 | 181 | 11 | |
Douglas, RabRab Douglas | Scotland | GK | 2000–2005 | 172 | 0 | |
Lennon, NeilNeil Lennon | Northern Ireland | MF | 2000–2007 | 304 | 3 | |
Balde, DianboboDianbobo Balde | Guinea | DF | 2001–2009 | 234 | 16 | |
Hartson, JohnJohn Hartson | Wales | FW | 2001–2006 | 201 | 109 | |
McManus, StephenStephen McManus | Scotland | DF | 2003–2010 | 203 | 20 | |
Varga, StanislavStanislav Varga | Slovakia | DF | 2003–2006 | 116 | 14 | |
McGeady, AidenAiden McGeady | Ireland | MF | 2004–2010 | 252 | 37 | |
Boruc, ArturArtur Boruc | Poland | GK | 2005–2010 | 221 | 0 | |
Nakamura, ShunsukeShunsuke Nakamura | Japan | MF | 2005–2009 | 165 | 33 | |
Wilson, MarkMark Wilson | Scotland | DF | 2006–2012 | 131 | 3 | |
Caldwell, GaryGary Caldwell | Scotland | DF | 2006–2010 | 151 | 6 | |
Vennegoor of Hesselink, JanJan Vennegoor of Hesselink | Netherlands | FW | 2006–2009 | 108 | 44 | |
Naylor, LeeLee Naylor | England | LB | 2006–2010 | 142 | 3 | |
Brown, ScottScott Brown | Scotland | MF | 2007– | 360 | 34 | |
McDonald, ScottScott McDonald | Australia | FW | 2007–2010 | 127 | 64 | |
Hinkel, AndreasAndreas Hinkel | Germany | DF | 2008–2011 | 103 | 1 | |
Samaras, GeorgiosGeorgios Samaras | Greece | FW | 2008–2014 | 248 | 74 | |
Forrest, JamesJames Forrest | Scotland | MF | 2010– | 188 | 30 | |
Mulgrew, CharlieCharlie Mulgrew | Scotland | DF | 2010– | 204 | 29 | |
Forster, FraserFraser Forster | England | GK | 2010–2014 | 197 | 0 | |
Ledley, JoeJoe Ledley | Wales | MF | 2010–2014 | 157 | 30 | |
Kayal, BeramBeram Kayal | Israel | MF | 2010–2015 | 132 | 3 | |
Hooper, GaryGary Hooper | England | FW | 2010–2014 | 138 | 82 | |
Stokes, AnthonyAnthony Stokes | Ireland | FW | 2010– | 192 | 77 | |
Izaguirre, EmilioEmilio Izaguirre | Honduras | LB | 2010– | 232 | 5 | |
Commons, KrisKris Commons | Scotland | MF | 2011– | 225 | 91 | |
Matthews, AdamAdam Matthews | Wales | RB | 2011–2015 | 148 | 5 | |
Wanyama, VictorVictor Wanyama | Kenya | MF | 2011–2013 | 91 | 13 | [note 21][27] |
Lustig, MikaelMikael Lustig | Sweden | DF | 2011– | 130 | 10 | |
Ambrose, EfeEfe Ambrose | Nigeria | DF | 2012– | 162 | 6 | |
van Dijk, VirgilVirgil van Dijk | Netherlands | CD | 2013–2015 | 114 | 15 | |
Johansen, StefanStefan Johansen | Norway | MF | 2014– | 108 | 19 | [note 22][28] |
Biton, NirNir Biton | Israel | MF | 2013– | 103 | 10 | |
Griffiths, LeighLeigh Griffiths | Scotland | FW | 2014– | 100 | 62 |
Club captains
Name | Nationality | From | To | Scottish League |
Scottish Cup |
Scottish League Cup |
European Cup |
Total honours |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kelly, JamesJames Kelly | Scotland | 1888 | 1897 | 3 | 1 | - | - | 4 |
Doyle, DanDan Doyle | Scotland | 1897 | 1899 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 2 |
McMahon, SandySandy McMahon | Scotland | 1899 | 1903 | 0 | 1 | - | - | 1 |
Orr, WillieWillie Orr | Scotland | 1903 | 1906 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 3 |
Hay, JamesJames Hay | Scotland | 1906 | 1911 | 4 | 3 | - | - | 7 |
Young, JimJim Young | Scotland | 1911 | 1917 | 4 | 2 | - | - | 6 |
McNair, AlecAlec McNair | Scotland | 1917 | 1920 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 1 |
Cringan, WillieWillie Cringan | Scotland | 1920 | 1923 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 2 |
Shaw, CharlieCharlie Shaw | Scotland | 1923 | 1925 | 0 | 1 | - | - | 1 |
McStay, WillieWillie McStay | Scotland | 1925 | 1929 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 2 |
McStay, JimmyJimmy McStay | Scotland | 1929 | 1934 | 0 | 2 | - | - | 2 |
Hogg, BobbyBobby Hogg | Scotland | 1934 | 1935 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 |
Lyon, WillieWillie Lyon | Scotland | 1935 | 1939 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 3 |
McPhail, JohnJohn McPhail | Scotland | 1948 | 1952 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 1 |
Fallon, SeanSean Fallon | Ireland | 1952 | 1953 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
Stein, JockJock Stein | Scotland | 1953 | 1955 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | 2 |
Evans, BobbyBobby Evans | Scotland | 1955 | 1957 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 1 |
Peacock, BertieBertie Peacock | Northern Ireland | 1957 | 1961 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 1 |
Mackay, DuncanDuncan Mackay | Scotland | 1961 | 1963 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
McNeill, BillyBilly McNeill | Scotland | 1963 | 1975 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 23 |
Dalglish, KennyKenny Dalglish | Scotland | 1975 | 1977 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
McGrain, DannyDanny McGrain | Scotland | 1977 | 1987 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
Aitken, RoyRoy Aitken | Scotland | 1987 | 1990 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
McStay, PaulPaul McStay | Scotland | 1990 | 1997 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boyd, TomTom Boyd | Scotland | 1997 | 2002 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
Lambert, PaulPaul Lambert | Scotland | 2002 | 2004 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
McNamara, JackieJackie McNamara | Scotland | 2004 | 2005 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Lennon, NeilNeil Lennon | Northern Ireland | 2005 | 2007 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
McManus, StephenStephen McManus | Scotland | 2007 | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Brown, ScottScott Brown | Scotland | 2010 | Present | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
Footnotes
- ↑ Neil McCallum scored Celtic's first ever goal, opening the scoring in their 5–2 friendly win over Rangers in May 1888.
- ↑ Bobby Hogg is noted for making a total of 575 appearances for Celtic, but a large number of these games were unofficial league and cup fixtures during World War II.
- ↑ Billy McPhail scored a hat-trick in Celtic's 7–1 win over Rangers in the 1957 Scottish League Cup Final.
- ↑ Sammy Wilson scored the opening goal in Celtic's 7–1 Scottish League Cup Final win over Rangers in 1957.
- ↑ Bobby Carroll is Celtic's first ever goal-scorer in official European competition, scoring twice in a 4–2 defeat away against Valencia in 1962.
- ↑ In 1967 Charlie Gallagher became the first Scottish-born footballer to be capped by the Republic of Ireland.
- ↑ During season 1966–67, Joe McBride scored 36 goals before Christmas. He was then injured in a game against Aberdeen and did not play again that season. Despite this, he still finished as the top goalscorer in Scotland that season (in all competitions; Stevie Chalmers eventually finished the season with more league goals). McBride also has the third best goalscoring average for a player at the club with more than 10 appearances (0.92 goals per game; 89 goals in 97 games, including minor competitions).
- ↑ Alfie Conn became the first post-war footballer to play for both Rangers and Celtic. He was also the first player to ever win Scottish Cup medals with both Old Firm clubs.
- ↑ Pat Bonner has made the most appearances of any goalkeeper for Celtic. He is also the player to have won the most caps playing for his country (80, Republic of Ireland) whilst at Celtic.
- ↑ Paul Elliott was voted Scottish PFA Player of the Year in 1991.
- ↑ Dariusz Dziekanowski is Celtic's record goalscorer in a single European match, scoring four goals in a 5–4 win over Partizan Belgrade in 1989.
- ↑ Pierre van Hooijdonk scored Celtic's goal in their 1–0 1995 Scottish Cup Final win over Airdrie, the club's first trophy in six years. He was also the top goalscorer in Scotland the following season, 1995–96.
- ↑ Andreas Thom's £2.2 million transfer fee in July 1995 made him Celtic's record signing at the time.
- ↑ Jorge Cadete was the top goal-scorer in Scotland for season 1996–97.
- ↑ Paolo Di Canio was voted PFA Scotland Player of the Year in 1997.
- ↑ Craig Burley was voted Scottish Football Writers Player of the Year in 1998.
- ↑ Mark Burchill scored the fastest ever hat-trick in European competition on 24 August 2000 in a 7–0 win over Jeunesse d'Esch in a UEFA Cup qualifying round tie.
- ↑ Mark Viduka was voted PFA Scotland Player of the Year in 2000.
- ↑ In the summer of 2000 Chris Sutton became Celtic's record signing, with a transfer fee of £6 million paid to Chelsea.
- ↑ In 2004 Alan Thompson became the first footballer to be capped by England whilst contracted at Celtic.
- ↑ Victor Wanyama is a Scottish record transfer sale, having been sold to Southampton in July 2013 for £12.5 million.
- ↑ Stefan Johansen was vote PFA Scotland Player of the Year in 2015.
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- ↑ "Celtic – player list A-Z". FitbaStats. Retrieved 8 September 2015. Appearances and goals are taken from the statistics compiled by the FitbaStats website. However, FibaStats statistics include minor competitions (ie the Glasgow Cup) and the unofficial wartime league and cup competitions that took place during World War II. These matches have been removed from the statistics listed in this article. FitbaStats also lists appearances in European competitions other than the UEFA Champions League post 1992 as "other" (alongside the minor and unofficial competitions), including the European Cup pre-1992. Efforts have been made to accurately extrapolate these matches to include them in the details included here, but minor errors may have been made.
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- ↑ Sullivan, Joe (10 November 2014). "7–1 Goal hero, Sammy Wilson, passes away". Celtic FC. Retrieved 9 September 2015.
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External links
- A full list of former Celtic players can be found at: Celtic – FitbaStats – Player List
- More detailed biographies on players can be found at: The Celtic Wiki: All time A to Z of Celtic players
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