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The night George Connelly took the ball for a walk
Celtic FC · Jan 12, 2022

The night George Connelly took the ball for a walk

The night George Connelly took the ball for a walk
The night George Connelly took the ball for a walk

It was on this day 56 years ago, on January 12, 1966 that Celtic beat Dynamo Kyiv 3-0 and headed towards a 4-1 European Cup-Winners’ Cup quarter-final aggregate win. This was the night that a 16-year-old George Connelly thrilled the crowd with an astonishing display of ball juggling – walking around the perimeter of the playing field without letting the ball drop...

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