Description
Product ID: | 9781908051349 |
Product Form: | Hardback |
Country of Manufacture: | IN |
Series: | On This Day |
Title: | Celtic On This Day |
Subtitle: | History, Facts & Figures from Every Day of the Year |
Authors: | Author: David Potter |
Page Count: | 160 |
Subjects: | Sports teams and clubs, Sports teams & clubs, History of sport, Association football (Soccer), History of sport, Football (Soccer, Association football), Central Scotland |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Celtic FC On This Day revisits all the most magical and memorable moments from the club's distinguished past, mixing in a maelstrom of anecdotes and characters to produce an irresistibly dippable diary of Hoops history. From charitable Victorian roots to SPL domination via record runs and European highs, there's an entry for every day of the year. Celtic FC On This Day revisits all the most magical and memorable moments from the club''s glorious past, mixing in a maelstrom of quirky anecdotes and legendary characters to produce an irresistibly dippable diary of Hoops history - with an entry for every day of the year. From humble yet proud origins, charitably assisting in feeding the poor of Glasgow''s East End, the club is now a global institution with a worldwide following. Along the way, the green-and-white faithful have witnessed famous European exploits, record winning runs and attendances, countless triumphs on the Scottish scene and the one-off glories of all-British victories in 1902, 1938 and 1953 - all featured here. All-time greats including Jimmy Quinn, Patsy Gallacher and Jimmy McGrory, Billy McNeill, Kenny Dalglish and Henrik Larsson loom larger than life, appearing alongside all-conquering Celtic heroes such as Willie Maley, Jock Stein and Martin O''Neill. |
Imprint Name: | Pitch Publishing Ltd |
Publisher Name: | Pitch Publishing Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2012-09-01 |