Celtic Legend John Clark Passes Away at 84
Tries hard. Doesn't quite make it out of the oven in one piece.
Summary
Celtic legend John Clark, part of the Lisbon Lions team, has passed away at 84. He won 15 major honors with the club, including the 1967 European Cup victory. Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers praised Clark's contribution to the club's history.
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John was instrumental in delivering our greatest day ever and his achievement is forever etched in Celtic's proud history.
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