Jock Stein
Jock Stein wis a Scots fitbaa player an manager wha is maist famous fur managin Celtic tae the European Cup win o 1967. As player Jock wis a centre-hauf playin fur his local team Blantyre Vics afore muivin tae Coatbrig side Albion Rovers. He moved tae play wi Llaneli in Wales afore signing fur Celtic. He stairtit his career managing wi Celtic Reserve aifter his career as a player cut cut shoart bi injury. He went oan tae manage Dunfermline an Hibernian afore muivin back tae Celtic in 1965. In his first saison at Celtic he lead tham tae win the Scottish Cup oer his auld team Dunfermline. In 1966 the League wis tae foallie in whit becam the first o the famour nine in a row. Aifter leaving Celtic in 1978 he went oan tae manage the Scottish fitba team an teuk them tae the 1982 Warld Cup in Spain. In 1985 aifter watching his team secure a place for Mexico 1986 Warld Cup Jock dee'd o ae hert attack in Ninian Park in Cairdiff, Wales. He is fondly rememberit bi a Scots fowks.
Stein in 1971 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Fou name | John Stein | ||
Date o birth | 5 October 1922 | ||
Place o birth | Burnbank, South Lanarkshire, Scotland | ||
Date o daith | 10 September 1985 | (aged 62)||
Place o daith | Cardiff, Wales | ||
Playin poseetion | Centre half | ||
Hauflin career | |||
1940–1942 | Blantyre Victoria | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1942–1950 | Albion Rovers[1] | 94 | (4) |
1950–1951 | Llanelli Town[1] | 44 | (5) |
1951–1957 | Celtic[1] | 106 | (2) |
Total | 244 | (11) | |
Naitional team | |||
1954 | Scottish League XI[2] | 1 | (0) |
Teams manisht | |||
1960–1964 | Dunfermline Athletic | ||
1964–1965 | Hibernian | ||
1965 | Scotland | ||
1965–1978 | Celtic | ||
1978 | Leeds United | ||
1978–1985 | Scotland | ||
* Senior club appearances an goals coontit for the domestic league anerly |
References
eedit- ↑ a b c MacPherson 2007, p. 326
- ↑ "Jock Stein". Londonhearts.com. London Hearts Supporters' Club. Retrieved 17 December 2011.