Celtic’s ‘golden era’ captain Billy McNeill dies aged 79
General view of the statue of Billy McNeill outside Celtic Park, Glasgow, November 7, 2018. — Action Images via Reuters
Fondly known as ‘Cesar’, McNeill started 790 competitive games for Celtic and helped the club win nine league titles in a row, as well as seven Scottish Cups and six League Cups. “It is with great sadness that we announce the death of our father Billy McNeill,” his family said in a statement released on Celtic’s website http://www.celticfc.net/news/16059.
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