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”’John Higgins”’ (7 January 1933 – 1994) was a Scottish [[association football|footballer]] |
”’John Higgins”’ (7 January 1933 – 1994) was a Scottish [[association football|footballer]] who played for [[Celtic F.C.|Celtic]] in the 1950s. He played for the [[Scottish Football League XI]] once.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.londonhearts.com/SFL/players/johnhiggins.html |title=John Higgins |publisher=London Hearts Supporters’ Club |accessdate=1 June 2014}}</ref> |
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After his playing career ended, Higgins worked as a coach at Celtic between 1961 and 1967.<ref name=”60s”>{{cite web |url=http://jimcraigcsc.wordpress.com/2012/06/08/if-you-know-the-history-8th-june-1994-john-higgins-died/ |publisher=Jim Craig Celtic Supporter’s Club |title=If You Know The History: 8th June 1994 John Higgins died |accessdate=5 December 2012}}</ref> He became then the club’s Chief Scout in 1967,<ref name=”60s” /> and was involved in developing links between Celtic and the recently established [[Celtic Boys Club]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thecelticboysclub.co.uk/page3.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130214034304/http://www.thecelticboysclub.co.uk/page3.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=14 February 2013 |title=History of The Celtic Boys Club |accessdate=5 December 2013 |publisher=The Celtic Boys Club }}</ref> |
After his playing career ended, Higgins worked as a coach at Celtic between 1961 and 1967.<ref name=”60s”>{{cite web |url=http://jimcraigcsc.wordpress.com/2012/06/08/if-you-know-the-history-8th-june-1994-john-higgins-died/ |publisher=Jim Craig Celtic Supporter’s Club |title=If You Know The History: 8th June 1994 John Higgins died |accessdate=5 December 2012}}</ref> He became then the club’s Chief Scout in 1967,<ref name=”60s” /> and was involved in developing links between Celtic and the recently established [[Celtic Boys Club]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thecelticboysclub.co.uk/page3.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130214034304/http://www.thecelticboysclub.co.uk/page3.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=14 February 2013 |title=History of The Celtic Boys Club |accessdate=5 December 2013 |publisher=The Celtic Boys Club }}</ref> |
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Scottish footballer
John Higgins (7 January 1933 – 1994) was a Scottish footballer who played for Celtic in the 1950s. He played for the Scottish Football League XI once.[1]
After his playing career ended, Higgins worked as a coach at Celtic between 1961 and 1967.[2] He became then the club’s Chief Scout in 1967,[2] and was involved in developing links between Celtic and the recently established Celtic Boys Club.[3]
- Sources
- John Higgins at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player’s Transfer Database
