List of Celtic F.C. records and statistics
Celtic Football Club are a Scottish professional association football club based in Glasgow. They have played at their home ground, Celtic Park, since 1892. Celtic were founding members of the Scottish Football League in 1890, and the Scottish Premier League in 1998 as well as the Scottish Professional Football League in 2013.
The club's record appearance maker is Billy McNeill, who made 822 appearances between 1957 and 1975. Jimmy McGrory is the club's record goalscorer, scoring 522 goals during his Celtic career.
This list encompasses the major honours won by Celtic, records set by the club, their managers and their players. The player records section includes details of the club's leading goalscorers and those who have made most appearances in first-team competitions. It also records notable achievements by Celtic players on the international stage, and the highest transfer fees paid and received by the club. Attendance records at Celtic Park are also included in the list.
All figures are correct as of 11 May 2016.
Honours
Celtic have won honours both domestically and in European cup competitions. They have won the Scottish League Championship 47 times, the Scottish Cup a record 36 times, the Scottish League Cup 16 times and the European Cup.
Domestic
International
- European Cup:
- UEFA Cup
- Runners-up: 2003
- Intercontinental Cup
- Runners-up: 1967
Others
- Glasgow Cup: 29 (Contested by youth teams from 1990)[3]
- 1891, 1892, 1895, 1896, 1905, 1906, 1907, 1908, 1910, 1916, 1917, 1920, 1921, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1931, 1939, 1941, 1949, 1956, 1962, 1964, 1965, 1967, 1968, 1970, 1975*, 1982
- 1892, 1894, 1895, 1896, 1899, 1903, 1905, 1908, 1912, 1913, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1920, 1921, 1924, 1926, 1936, 1937, 1943, 1950, 1953, 1959, 1961 (shared)
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Reserve honours
- 1896, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1963, 1965, 1966, 1970, 1971, 1980, 1985, 1991, 1994, 1995, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
- Scottish Reserve Cup: 8[25]
- 1891, 1935, 1936, 1958, 1966, 1971, 1974, 1985
- Reserve League Cup: 13[25]
- 1960, 1967, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1980, 1981, 1986, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1995, 1996,
- Scottish Alliance: 4[26]
- 1922, 1934, 1937, 1938
- 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1964, 1966
Youth honours
- 1984, 1987, 1989, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015
- 2000, 2003
- 2004, 2005, 2006, 2010, 2011, 2012
- 2013, 2014
- 2002, 2003, 2004
- Glasgow Cup: 9 (Contested by youth teams from 1990).[29]
- 1990, 1991, 1997, 1998, 2008, 2011, 2014, 2015, 2016
Other awards
- 1967[30]
- 1970[31]
- 2003 (awarded to the fans of Celtic FC)[32]
- 2003 (awarded to the fans of Celtic FC)[33]
- November 2002, August 2003, August 2012
- Real Madrid Silver Cabin: 1[35]
- 1979
- Polar Bear Trophy: 1[35]
- 1975
* 1975 trophy shared with Rangers after a 2–2 draw.
1 Celtic B, the clubs second reserve team competed in every season of the Combined Reserve League.
Player records
Appearances
- Most appearances in all competitions: Billy McNeill, 822[36]
- Most League appearances: Alec McNair, 583[37]
- Most Scottish Cup appearances: Billy McNeill, 94[38]
- Most League Cup appearances: Billy McNeill, 138[39]
- Most European appearances: Scott Brown, 72[40]
- Youngest first-team player: Jack Aitchison, 16 years, 71 days (against Motherwell, 15 May 2016)[41][42]
- Oldest first-team player: Alec McNair, 41 years, 113 days (against Queens Park, 18 April 1925)[41]
- Oldest debutant: Dion Dublin, 36 years, 296 days (against Rangers, 12 February 2006)[41]
- Most appearances in a season: Tommy Gemmell and John Clark, 62 (during the 1966-67 season)[43]
- Longest-serving player: Alec McNair, 21 years (1904–1925)[44]
Most appearances
Competitive, professional matches only.
# | Name | Years | League | Scottish Cup | League Cup | Continental1 | Other2 | Total | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | McNeill, BillyBilly McNeill | 1957–1975 | 486 | 94 | 138 | 72 | 32 | 822 | [45] |
2 | McNair, AlecAlec McNair | 1904–1925 | 583 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 684 | [46] |
3 | McStay, PaulPaul McStay | 1981–1997 | 515 | 66 | 54 | 43 | 5 | 683 | [47] |
4 | Aitken, RoyRoy Aitken | 1976–1990 | 484 | 55 | 82 | 48 | 13 | 682 | [48] |
5 | McGrain, DannyDanny McGrain | 1970–1987 | 439 | 60 | 106 | 54 | 22 | 681 | [49] |
6 | Bonner, PatPat Bonner | 1978–1995 | 483 | 55 | 64 | 40 | 4 | 646 | [50] |
7 | Lennox, BobbyBobby Lennox | 1961–1978 1979–1980 | 340 | 51 | 118 | 68 | 22 | 599 | [51] |
8 | Evans, BobbyBobby Evans | 1944–1960 | 384 | 64 | 87 | 0 | 45 | 580 | [52] |
9 | McMenemy, JimmyJimmy McMenemy | 1902–1920 | 456 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 558 | [53] |
10 | Johnstone, JimmyJimmy Johnstone | 1962–1975 | 306 | 48 | 92 | 68 | 15 | 529 | [54] |
Goalscorers
- Most goals in all competitions: Jimmy McGrory, 522.[55]
- Most League goals: Jimmy McGrory, 396.[37]
- Most Scottish Cup goals: Jimmy McGrory, 74.[38]
- Most League Cup goals: Bobby Lennox, 63.[39]
- Most European goals: Henrik Larsson, 35.
- Most goals in one season: Jimmy McGrory, 62 (during the 1927–28 season).[56]
- Most League goals in one season: Jimmy McGrory, 50 (during the 1935–36 season).[57]
- Most hat-tricks: Jimmy McGrory, 56 (55 games including one double hat-trick)[58]
- Most penalties scored: Mike Haughney, 23.[59]
- Most goals scored by player in a match:
- League match: Jimmy McGrory, 8 goals, won 9-0 (against Dunfermline Athletic, 14 January 1928).[60]
- Scottish Cup match: John Campbell, 7 goals (against 5th KRV, 17 December 1892).
- Scottish League Cup match:
- Bobby Lennox, 5 goals (against Hamilton Academical, 11 September 1968).
- Bobby Lennox, 5 goals (against Partick Thistle, 31 August 1968).
- Stevie Chalmers, 5 goals (against Hamilton Academical, 11 September 1968).
- Stevie Chalmers, 5 goals (against East Fife, 16 September 1964).
- European match: Dariusz Dziekanowski, 4 goals (against Partizan Belgrade, 27 September 1989).
- Fastest goal: Kris Commons 12.2 seconds (against Aberdeen, 16 March 2013)[61]
- Youngest goalscorer: Jack Aitchison, 16 years, 71 days (against Motherwell in Scottish Premiership, 15 May 2016).[42][62]
- Oldest goalscorer: Jimmy McMenemy, 39 years, 56 days (against Motherwell in league, 6 December 1919).[62]
Top goalscorers
Competitive, professional matches only. Matches played appear in brackets.
# | Name | Years | League | Scottish Cup | League Cup | Continental1 | Other2 | Total | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | McGrory, JimmyJimmy McGrory | 1922–1937 | 396 (378) | 74 (67) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 32 (32) | 5023(477)3 | [63] |
2 | Lennox, BobbyBobby Lennox | 1961–1978 1979–1980 | 171 (340) | 31 (51) | 63 (118) | 13 (68) | 23 (22) | 301 (599) | [51] |
3 | Larsson, HenrikHenrik Larsson | 1997–2004 | 174 (221) | 23 (25) | 10 (11) | 35 (58) | 0 (0) | 242 (315) | [64] |
4 | Quinn, JimmyJimmy Quinn | 1900–1917 | 188 (272) | 30 (58) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 21 (39) | 239 (369) | [65] |
5 | Chalmers, StevieStevie Chalmers | 1958–1971 | 155 (263) | 29 (47) | 31 (60) | 13 (39) | 8 (22) | 236 (431) | [64] |
6 | McMahon, SandySandy McMahon | 1891–1903 | 131 (177) | 48 (45) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 21 (39) | 200 (261) | [66] |
7 | Gallacher, PatsyPatsy Gallacher | 1911–1926 | 186 (432) | 9 (32) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 5 (27) | 200 (491) | [67] |
8 | Hughes, JohnJohn Hughes | 1960–1971 | 114 (255) | 25 (51) | 38 (69) | 10 (41) | 10 (19) | 197 (435) | [68] |
9 | McMenemy, JimmyJimmy McMenemy | 1902–1920 | 142 (456) | 24 (59) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 10 (43) | 178 (558) | [53] |
10 | Dalglish, KennyKenny Dalglish | 1968–1977 | 111 (204) | 11 (30) | 35 (60) | 9 (28) | 7 (16) | 173 (338) | [69] |
1 Comprises appearances in the European Cup/ Champions League, European Cup Winners Cup, UEFA Cup/ Europa League, Inter-Cities Fairs Cup and the Intercontinental Cup.
2 Includes cup competitions: the Glasgow Cup, Drybrough Cup and the Anglo-Scottish Cup. Appearance and goal statistics are not readily available for the Glasgow Charity Cup.
3 In addition to these statistics, it is known that McGrory made a further 21 appearances in the Glasgow Charity Cup, scoring 20 goals. This brings McGrory's overall total of goals scored for Celtic in senior competitions to 522 goals.[55]
International
- First capped player: Willie Groves and Thomas McKeown (for Scotland, against Ireland, 9 March 1889).[70]
- Most international caps while a Celtic player: Pat Bonner, 80 for Republic of Ireland.[71]
- Most international caps for Scotland while a Celtic player: Paul McStay, 76.[71]
- Most capped player to play for Celtic: Robbie Keane, 143 for Republic of Ireland.
- Most international goals while a Celtic player: Henrik Larsson, 21 for Sweden.
World Cup
- First Celtic player to appear at a World Cup: Willie Fernie and Neil Mochan (for Scotland against Austria 8 June 1954).
- First Celtic player to score at a World Cup: Bobby Collins (for Scotland, against Paraguay, 11 June 1958).
- Most World Cup appearances while a Celtic player: Pat Bonner, 9.
- Most World Cup goals while a Celtic player: Henrik Larsson, 3.
- First World Cup winner to play for Celtic: Juninho.
European Championship
- First Celtic player to appear at a European Championship: Pat Bonner, Mick McCarthy and Chris Morris (for Republic of Ireland, against England, 12 June 1988).
- First Celtic player to score at a European Championship: Paul McStay for Scotland, against CIS, 18 June 1992).
- Most European Championship appearances while a Celtic player: Henrik Larsson, 7.
- Most European Championship goals while a Celtic player: Henrik Larsson, 4.
Transfers
Record transfer fees paid
# | Player | From | Fee | Date | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Chris Sutton | Chelsea | £6,000,000 | 11 July 2000 | [72] |
John Hartson | Coventry City | 2 August 2001 | [73] | ||
3 | Eyal Berkovic | West Ham | £5,750,000 | 8 July 1999 | [74] |
Neil Lennon | Leicester City | 8 December 2000 | [75] | ||
5 | Rafael Scheidt | Grêmio | £4,800,000 | 1 January 2000 | [76] |
6 | Scott Brown | Hibernian | £4,400,000 | 1 June 2007 | [77] |
7 | Joos Valgaeren | Roda JC | £3,800,000 | 28 July 2000 | [78] |
Marc-Antoine Fortune | West Bromwich Albion | 9 July 2009 | [79] | ||
9 | Alan Stubbs | Bolton Wanderers | £3,500,000 | 1 August 1996 | [80] |
10 | Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink | PSV Eindhoven | £3,400,000 | 24 August 2006 | [81] |
Record transfer fees received
# | Player | To | Fee | Date | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Victor Wanyama | Southampton | £12,500,000 | 11 July 2013 | [82] |
2 | Virgil van Dijk | Southampton | £11,500,000 | 1 September 2015 | [83] |
3 | Fraser Forster | Southampton | £10,000,000 | 8 August 2014 | [84] |
4 | Aiden McGeady | Spartak Moscow | £9,500,000 | 12 August 2010 | [85] |
5 | Stilian Petrov | Aston Villa | £6,500,000 | 30 August 2006 | [86] |
6 | Mark Viduka | Leeds United | £6,000,000 | 3 July 2000 | [87] |
Ki Sung-Yueng | Swansea City | 24 August 2012 | [88] | ||
8 | Gary Hooper | Norwich City | £5,500,000 | 26 July 2013 | [89] |
9 | Paolo Di Canio | Sheffield Wednesday | £4,500,000 | 6 August 1997 | [90] |
10 | Jorge Cadete | Celta Vigo | £3,500,000 | 30 August 1997 | [91] |
Managerial records
- First manager: Willie Maley, from 1897 to 1940.[92][93]
- Longest-serving manager by time: Willie Maley, 42 years and 9 months (April 1897 to 1 January 1940).[92][93]
Club records
Matches
Firsts
- First match: vs. Rangers, Friendly, Won 5–2, Celtic Park, (Glasgow), (H), 28 May 1888[94]
- First Scottish Cup match: vs. Shettleston, Won 5–1, Celtic Park, (Glasgow), (H), 1 September 1888[95]
- First League match: vs. Heart of Midlothian, Won 5–0, Tynecastle Stadium, (Edinburgh), (A), 23 August 1890[96][97]
- First League Cup match: vs. Hibernian, Lost 4–2, Easter Road, (Edinburgh), (H), 21 September 1946[98][99]
- First European match: vs. Valencia, Lost 4-2, Inter Cities Fairs Cup, Mestalla Stadium, (Spain), (A), 26 September 1962[100]
Wins
- Record win: 11-0 (against Dundee, 26 October 1895)[101]
- Record League win: 11-0 (against Dundee, 26 October 1895)[101]
- Record Scottish Cup win: 8–0 (against Cowlairs, 22 September 1888)[101]
- Record League Cup win: 10-0 (against Hamilton Academical, 11 September 1968)[101]
- Record European win: 9–0 (against KPV Kokkola, 16 September 1970)[102][103]
Defeats
- Record defeat: 0-8 (against Motherwell, 30 April 1937)[101]
- Record League defeat: 0-8 (against Motherwell, 30 April 1937)[101]
- Record Scottish Cup defeat: 0–4 (against Rangers, 14 April 1928)[104]
- Record League Cup defeat:
- Record European defeat: 0-7 (against Barcelona, 13 September 2016)[106]
Goals
- Most League goals scored in a season: 116 goals in the 1915-16 season[101]
- Most goals scored in all competitions in a season: 196 goals in the 1966-67 season[101]
Points
- Most points in a season (3 points per win): 103 (during the 2001–02 season).[107]
- Most points in a season (2 points per win): 72 (during the 1987-88 season).[108]
- Fewest points in a season (2 points per win):
Attendances
- Record attendance: 147,365 (against Aberdeen, won 2-1, Hampden Park (N), 24 April 1937). (A record for a Football match in Europe)[109]
- Record Scottish League home attendance: 83,500 (against Rangers, won 3-0, Celtic Park (H), 1 January 1938).[nb 1][110][111][112]
- Record European match attendance: 133,961 (against Leeds United, won 2-1, Hampden Park (H), 15 April 1970). (A record for a match in UEFA European competition)[113]
Other records and statistics
- World record for total number of goals scored in a season (competitive games only): 196 (season 1966-67)[114]
- UK record for an unbeaten run in professional football: 62 games (49 won, 13 drawn), from 13 November 1915 until 21 April 1917 – a total of 17 months and four days in all (they lost at home to Kilmarnock on the penultimate day of the season)[115][116]
- SPL record for an unbeaten run of home matches (77), from 2001 to 2004[117][118]
- 14 consecutive League Cup final appearances, from season 1964/65 to 1977/78 inclusive,[119] a world record for successive appearances in the final of a major football competition[120]
- Most goals scored in one Scottish top-flight league match by one player: 8 goals by Jimmy McGrory against Dunfermline in 9–0 win on 14 January 1928[121]
- Highest score in a domestic British cup final: Celtic 7–1 Rangers, Scottish League Cup Final 1957[122]
- Fastest hat-trick in European Club Football – Mark Burchill vs Jeunesse Esch in 2000; 3 minutes (between 12th minute and 15th minute), a record at the time[123][124]
- Earliest SPL Championship won. Twice won with 6 games remaining, against Kilmarnock on 18 April 2004[125] and Hearts on 5 April 2006[126][127]
- Biggest margin of victory in the SPL. 9–0 against Aberdeen, 6 November 2010[128]
- Celtic and Hibernian hold the record for the biggest transfer fee between two Scottish clubs. Celtic bought Scott Brown from Hibernian on 16 May 2007 for £4.4m[129]
- Most expensive export from Scottish football, Victor Wanyama to Southampton, July 2013 for £12,500,000[130]
- First weekly club publication in the UK, The Celtic View[131]
- First European club to field a player from the Indian sub-continent, Mohammed Salim[132]
- First British club to reach the final of the European Cup, and the only Scottish, and first British team to win the European Cup[133]
European statistics
See also
- Celtic F.C.
- Celtic F.C. in Europe
- Celtic Park
- List of Celtic F.C. players
- Lennoxtown Training Centre
- Celtic F.C. Reserve and Youth squads
- Celtic F.C. and World War I
- Sport in Scotland
- Football in Scotland
Footnotes
- ↑ Newspaper reports at the time indicate that the officially returned attendance was given as 83,500, with an estimated further 10,000 supporters locked out of the ground for safety reasons. However, the ground's capacity was gauged at the time as being around 88,000 and several subsequent sources (including the club's official website) have since revised the attendance up to 92,000.
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