Willie Lyon

Willie Lyon

Personal information
Full name	William Lyon
Date of birth	7 March 1912
Place of birth	Birkenhead, England
Date of death	5 December 1962 (aged 50)
Place of death	Manchester, England
Playing position	Centre-half
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
–1935	Queens Park
1935-1940	Celtic	146	(16)
National team
1938	Scottish League XI[1]	2	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

Willie Lyon (7 March 1912 – 5 December 1962) was a professional footballer, who played for Celtic and Queens Park. He was a Centre-half and was made captain of Celtic. He won the Scottish league championship in 1936 and 1938 and the Scottish Cup in 1937.^[2]

References

1. http://www.londonhearts.com/SFL/players/willielyon.html
2. , Willie Lyon - The Celtic Wiki