CELTIC fans are continuing to head to Parkhead to lay floral tributes at the statue of Lisbon Lion Billy McNeill.
The former Celtic captain died at the age of 79, his family announced earlier today.
READ MORE: John Greig - Billy McNeill was a friend, a leader and a gentleman who will never be forgotten
McNeill, who played for Celtic his whole career, was captain of the famous 'Lisbon Lions' side who won the European Cup in 1967 and he also went on to manage the club.
Emotional supporters have been visiting the statue at Celtic Park to lay holy water, scarves and balloons, among other sentimental items.
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The Evening Times visited the East End to speak to devastated fans. Read their reaction here.
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