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Celtic Players study the opposition. On the eve of the European Cup draw
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Celtic Players study the opposition. On the eve of the European Cup draw
Celtic Players study the opposition.
On the eve of the European Cup draw, Celtic players study
the way Ajax, and Liverpool play their football incase they are drawn to play against them.
Celtic eventually went on to win the European Cup Final 2-1 againgst Inter - Milan in May of 1967.
This picture taken a free months before, on 14th December 1966
Daily Record
Mirrorpix
Scotland
B/W Print
Media ID 21757745
© Mirrorpix
Celtic European Cup Inter Milan Lisbon Lisbon Lions Lisbon Lyons Opposition Portugal Scotland Soccer Study Winner Winners 1966
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we are transported back to the year 1966, where a group of determined Celtic players can be seen engrossed in studying their potential opponents for the upcoming European Cup draw. The anticipation and focus on their faces is palpable as they meticulously analyze the playing styles of Ajax and Liverpool, preparing themselves mentally for any future encounters with these formidable teams. Little did they know that their dedication would pay off handsomely just a few months later. Against all odds, Celtic emerged triumphant in the European Cup Final held in May 1967 against Inter Milan, clinching victory with a scoreline of 2-1. This iconic moment forever etched them into football history as the Lisbon Lions or Lisbon Lyonesse. Taken on December 14th, 1966, this photograph captures an important juncture in Celtic's journey towards becoming champions of Europe. It serves as a testament to the meticulousness and determination displayed by these players who were willing to leave no stone unturned in pursuit of glory. As we gaze upon this image from Memory Lane Prints, we are reminded not only of Celtic's remarkable achievement but also of the power that thorough preparation and unwavering commitment hold within sports. This picture encapsulates a pivotal chapter in football history when underdogs defied expectations and rose above adversity to claim ultimate victory on foreign soil – an inspiring tale that continues to captivate fans around the world even today.
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