US EditionLisbon Lion John Fallon Dies Aged 84
SCOTLAND, JUL 22 – John Fallon, who won 14 major trophies with Celtic and was the only substitute in the 1967 European Cup final, died aged 84, the club announced last week.
- The club announced Celtic Football Club's statement that former goalkeeper John Fallon, the 12th Lisbon Lion, passed away at age 84.
- John Fallon joined Celtic in 1958, helped end an eight-year trophy drought with the 1965 Scottish Cup, and marked Jock Stein’s first silverware as manager.
- That milestone season saw Fallon as the unused substitute in the 1967 European Cup final, won 14 major trophies, and reunited with his winners’ medal in 2019.
- Celtic Football Club said, 'His passing comes as a great sadness to us all,' while Fallon’s achievements and lifelong support for the club are remembered fondly.
- Last month, Fallon attended the funeral of fellow Lisbon Lion John Clark, continuing his legacy at Celtic and beyond.
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