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Celtic Player Billy McNeill Details

McNeill, Billy

PositionDefender
Date of Birth02/03/1940
Place of BirthBellshill
NationalityScottish
Signed FromBlantyre Victoria
Sold ToRetired
Games Played822 [Show all]
Games Started822
Games On As Sub0
Goals42
Yellow Cards0
Red Cards0
DebutVs Clyde on 23/08/1958 in League Cup (H 2-0)
Age on Debut18 Years and 174 Days
First GoalVs Ayr United on 04/03/1961 in Scottish League (A 3-1)
Age at First Goal21 Years and 2 Days
McNeill, Billy also managed the club [See Manager Details]


Season Breakdown

 Scottish LeagueScottish CupLeague CupUEFA Champions LeagueOtherTotal
SeasonStarts (As Sub)GoalsStarts (As Sub)GoalsStarts (As Sub)GoalsStarts (As Sub)GoalsStarts (As Sub)GoalsStarts (As Sub)Goals
1974/197530 (0)14 (0)09 (0)00 (0)05 (0)048 (0)1
1973/197430 (0)05 (0)011 (0)00 (0)010 (0)056 (0)0
1972/197330 (0)17 (0)110 (0)00 (0)07 (0)254 (0)4
1971/197234 (0)36 (0)18 (0)00 (0)09 (0)057 (0)4
1970/197131 (0)18 (0)110 (0)00 (0)05 (0)154 (0)3
1969/197031 (0)55 (0)011 (0)20 (0)09 (0)056 (0)7
1968/196934 (0)37 (0)39 (0)00 (0)06 (0)056 (0)6
1967/196834 (0)61 (0)010 (0)00 (0)07 (0)152 (0)7
1966/196733 (0)06 (0)010 (0)20 (0)012 (0)261 (0)4
1965/196625 (0)07 (0)010 (0)00 (0)07 (0)149 (0)1
1964/196522 (0)06 (0)16 (0)00 (0)05 (0)139 (0)2
1963/196428 (0)04 (0)06 (0)00 (0)012 (0)050 (0)0
1962/196328 (0)17 (0)06 (0)00 (0)04 (0)045 (0)1
1961/196229 (0)16 (0)06 (0)00 (0)03 (0)044 (0)1
1960/196131 (0)18 (0)04 (0)00 (0)02 (0)045 (0)1
1959/196019 (0)07 (0)06 (0)00 (0)01 (0)033 (0)0
1958/195917 (0)00 (0)06 (0)00 (0)00 (0)023 (0)0
Totals486 (0)2394 (0)7138 (0)40 (0)0104 (0)8822 (0)42


Last 5 Games Started

DateVenueCompetition (Round)OpponentResultScore
03/05/1975NeutralScottish Cup (Final)Airdrieonians (1878-2002)Won3-1
26/04/1975AwayScottish League (Division One (old) / 34)St JohnstoneLost1-2
19/04/1975HomeScottish League (Division One (old) / 33)DundeeLost1-2
12/04/1975AwayScottish League (Division One (old) / 32)Dunfermline AthleticWon3-1
02/04/1975NeutralScottish Cup (Semi Final)DundeeWon1-0


Last 5 Games Scored In

DateVenueCompetition (Round)OpponentResultScore
16/11/1974HomeScottish League (Division One (old) / 12)Airdrieonians (1878-2002)Won6-0
14/04/1973AwayScottish League (Division One (old) / 31)St JohnstoneWon3-1
21/03/1973AwayScottish Cup (R5 Replay)AberdeenWon1-0
05/08/1972NeutralDryborough Cup (Final)HibernianLost3-5
29/07/1972HomeDryborough Cup (R1)DumbartonWon2-1

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