Hail Cesar by Billy McNeill - ISBN: 9780755313167
Paperback
Celtic legend’s life: glory, passion, and unforgettable football tales.

Hail Cesar

The Autobiography of Billy McNeill

  • Paperback

    320 pages

  • Release Date

    10 November 2005

Summary

From 1958-75 Billy McNeill was at the heart of everything Celtic did. An uncompromising but fair centre half, he captained the club for twelve hugely successful years. Later in his life he returned for two more periods as Celtic manager, winning the undying support of the club’s legion of fans for his complete commitment to the cause.

In this remarkable autobiography, he recalls the glory days of the Lisbon Lions alongside Bobby Lennox and Jimmy Johnstone; playing for Scotland with Bi…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780755313167
ISBN-10:075531316X
Author:Billy McNeill
Publisher:Headline Publishing Group
Imprint:Headline Book Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:320
Release Date:10 November 2005
Weight:260g
Dimensions:196mm x 130mm x 22mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

‘Unique story, unique man.’

Unique story, unique man. - The Scotsman

Much has been written about the Lisbon Lions’ captain, but this tome wins in its description of McNeill’s complex relationship with Jock Stein and his pain at being sacked by Celtic in 1991. - Scotland On Sunday

About The Author

Billy McNeill

Billy McNeill debuted for Celtic in 1958 and made 790 appearances, winning 23 trophies including the 1967 European Cup, before retiring in 1975. He won 29 caps for Scotland. He twice managed Celtic, winning eight trophies in nine years, and managed Aberdeen, Manchester City, and Aston Villa. He currently works for Celtic and regularly broadcasts in the UK and Ireland.

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