Lisbon Lions - The Team

The Team

  1. Ronnie Simpson (Goalkeeper)
  2. Jim Craig (Right back)
  3. Tommy Gemmell (Left back)
  4. Bobby Murdoch (Right half)
  5. Billy McNeill (Captain, Centre half)
  6. John Clark (Left half)
  7. Jimmy Johnstone (Outside right)
  8. Willie Wallace (Inside right)
  9. Stevie Chalmers (Centre forward)
  10. Bertie Auld (Inside left)
  11. Bobby Lennox (Outside left)
  12. John Fallon (substitute Goalkeeper, not used)
  • Jock Stein (Manager)
  • Sean Fallon (Assistant Manager)
  • Neil Mochan (Coach/Trainer)

Notes: Celtic did not wear numbers on their shirts at this time. The numbers shown were sewn onto their shorts.

A second goalkeeper was the only substitute allowed at the time.

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