1997–98 Celtic F.C. season
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1997–98 season | |||
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Scottish Premier Division | 1st | ||
Scottish Cup | Semi-finals | ||
Scottish League Cup | Winners | ||
UEFA Cup | First round | ||
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Contents
Season summary
Despite winning the title and the Scottish League Cup, manager Wim Jansen resigned at the end of the season, to be replaced by Jozef Vengloš.
Kit
First-team squad
- Squad at end of season
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Kit numbers in UEFA Cup
- 1: Gordon Marshall, James Kerr[disambiguation needed]
- 2: Tom Boyd
- 3: Tosh McKinlay, Stéphane Mahé
- 4: Jackie McNamara
- 5: Malky Mackay
- 6: Alan Stubbs
- 7: Henrik Larsson
- 8: Darren Jackson, Craig Burley
- 10: Andreas Thom
- 11: Tommy Johnson, Darren Jackson, Regi Blinker
- 12: Enrico Annoni, Simon Donnelly
- 13: Gordon Marshall, Jonathan Gould
- 14: Enrico Annoni, Simon Donnelly
- 15: Phil O'Donnell, Stéphane Mahé
- 16: David Hannah
- 17: Morten Wieghorst, David Hannah
- 18: Chris Hay, Tosh McKinlay, Brian McLaughlin
- 19: Stuart Gray, Enrico Annoni
- 20: Stuart Gray, Phil O'Donnell
- 21: Graeme Morrison, Peter Grant
- 23: Andy McCondichie, Jonathan Gould
- 25: Barry Elliot
- 28: John Paul McBride
Reserve squad
- The following players played for Celtic's reserve team during the season, but were not called up for the first team.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Results
Scottish Premiership
Scottish Cup
Quarter-finals | Dundee United | 2 – 3 | Celtic | Tannadice Park, Dundee |
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5 April 1998 Semi-final | Rangers | 2 – 1 | Celtic | Celtic Park, Glasgow[4] |
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McCoist ![]() Albertz ![]() |
Burley ![]() |
Attendance: 48,000 Referee: Jim McCluskey |
UEFA Cup
First qualifying round
23 July 1997 First leg | Inter CableTel AFC ![]() |
0–3 | ![]() |
Cardiff |
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Report | Thom ![]() Johnson ![]() Wieghorst ![]() |
30 July 1997 Second leg | Celtic ![]() |
5–0 | ![]() |
Glasgow |
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Thom ![]() Jackson ![]() Johnson ![]() Hannah ![]() Hay ![]() |
Report |
Celtic won 0–8 on aggregate.
Second qualifying round
26 August 1997 W | Celtic ![]() |
6–3 | ![]() |
Glasgow |
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Donnelly ![]() Thom ![]() Burley ![]() Wieghorst ![]() |
Report | Mayrleb ![]() Severeyns ![]() Krinner ![]() |
Attendance: 46,907 |
First round
16 September 1997 First leg | Celtic ![]() |
2–2 | ![]() |
Glasgow |
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McNamara ![]() Donnelly ![]() |
Report | Owen ![]() McManaman ![]() |
Attendance: 48,526 |
- Liverpool won 2-2 on away goals
Statistics
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