Summary
COUNTLESS thousands of Celtic supporters have dreamed of playing for their club or of taking charge as manager. Tommy Burns was one of a very select few who was able to turn that dream into a reality.
Born in 1956, he came to the attention of Celtic while playing for Maryhill. He signed for them as a teenager, and after brief spells as a reserve and then as a fringe member of the first-team squad, he established himself as an essential member of the side.See the full content of this document
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Life and Times of a Man Who Realised All His Dreams a Devout Celtic Man, Burns Won Six Titles at Parkhead, Was Capped for Scotland and Was Made Manager of His Beloved Club
Scottish football has known gifted players who lacked application, and hard workers whose technical ability was limited. In Burns, Celtic were fortunate to find a midfielder who was both richly talented and utterly willing to give his last ounce of energy for the cause.
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