Tommy Gemmell
Scottish footballer and manager (1943-2017) · United Kingdom · On the map · Footballers · Died at 73
Thomas Gemmell was a Scottish football player and manager. Although right-footed, he excelled as a left-sided fullback and had powerful shooting ability. Gemmell is best known as one of the Celtic side who won the 1966-67 European Cup; he scored the first Celtic goal in the final.
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Close ties
Jimmy Johnstone Teammate at Celtic F.C., 1961-1971
Billy McNeill Teammate at Celtic F.C., 1961-1971
Bertie Auld Teammate at Celtic F.C., 1965-1971- Stevie Chalmers Teammate at Celtic F.C., 1961-1971
Bobby Lennox Teammate at Celtic F.C., 1961-1971
John Greig Teammate at Scotland national team, 1966-1971- Peter Cormack Teammate at Scotland national team, 1966-1971
- Ronnie Simpson Teammate at Celtic F.C., 1964-1970
Bobby Murdoch Teammate at Celtic F.C., 1961-1971- John Clark Teammate at Celtic F.C., 1961-1971
- Charlie Gallagher Teammate at Celtic F.C., 1961-1970
John Fallon Teammate at Celtic F.C., 1961-1971- Jim Brogan Teammate at Celtic F.C., 1963-1971
Ronnie McKinnon Teammate at Scotland national team, 1966-1971- Pat Stanton Teammate at Scotland national team, 1966-1971
- Ian Young Teammate at Celtic F.C., 1961-1968
- Willie O'Neill Teammate at Celtic F.C., 1961-1969
Billy Bremner Teammate at Scotland national team, 1966-1971- Alan Gilzean Teammate at Scotland national team, 1966-1971
- Duncan McKenzie Teammate at Nottingham Forest F.C., 1971-1973
George Connelly Teammate at Celtic F.C., 1968-1971- Duncan MacKay Teammate at Celtic F.C., 1961-1964
- Jim Barron Teammate at Nottingham Forest F.C., 1971-1973
- Tommy Callaghan Teammate at Celtic F.C., 1968-1971
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Gemmell played 18 times for Scotland, and also played for Nottingham Forest, Miami Toros and Dundee. After retiring as a player in 1977, Gemmell managed Dundee and Albion Rovers.