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Billy McNeill (Soccer Player) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

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Billy McNeill Fast Facts
Birthday
*** ,1940
Birthplace
Death day
April 22, 2019 (79 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Pisces
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Celebrities born on March 2
Born in 1940
Born in Bellshill, Scotland
Pisces named Billy
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Soccer Players born in Scotland
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First name Billy
Billy McNeill
William McNeill was a Scottish football player and manager. He had a long association with Celtic, spanning more than sixty years as a player, manager and club ambassador. McNeill captained Celtic's 'Lisbon Lions' to their European Cup victory in 1967 and later spent two spells as the club's manager. As a player and manager, he won 31 major trophies with Celtic. A defender, McNeill played for Celtic for his entire senior career, and holds the club record for most appearances, a total of 822 games over 18 seasons. He was captain during their most successful era in the 1960s and 70s. The club won nine consecutive Scottish league championships and thirteen other major domestic trophies in this time, and in 1967 became the first British club to win the European Cup. He also played 29 times for Scotland. McNeill managed Celtic for nine seasons, from 1978 to 1983 and 1987 to 1991, winning four Scottish league championships.

About Billy McNeill

Soccer Player Billy McNeill was born on March 2, 1940 in Bellshill, Scotland (He dies at the age of 79, on April 22, 2019).

From 1957 until 1975, defender who spent his entire professional career at Celtic. In 1964-1965, he was named Scottish Footballer of the Year.

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Billy McNeill before becoming famous

Billy McNeill was born in the Zodiac sign Pisces (The Fish), and 1940 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Dragon (龍).

He was a member of Blantyre Victoria's youth soccer team.

Achievement of Billy McNeill

After retiring from playing, he went on to manage Celtic and Aston Villa.

Billy McNeill's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He was born in the Scottish town of Bellshill. Liz McNeill was his wife at the time. He had Alzheimer's disease.

Billy McNeill Collabed with

Soccer Coach Graham Taylor took over as Aston Villa manager after him.

Graham Taylor (1944 - 2017) (Soccer Coach)
Graham Taylor (1944 - 2017)

Soccer Coach

Billy McNeill Income & Net worth

Billy McNeill's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a soccer player. Networth of Billy McNeill in 2024 is 1,000,000$+.

Billy McNeill Height and Weight

How tall is Billy McNeill? At the age of 79, Billy McNeill height is 6'2" (1.87m).

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Latest information about Billy McNeill updated on March 19 2023.