Full name William Lyon Years Team Date of birth 7 March 1912 Name Willie Lyon | Died December 5, 1962 | |
Date of death 5 December 1962(1962-12-05) (aged 50) | ||
Place of birth Birkenhead, England Place of death Manchester, England | ||
Willie Lyon (7 March 1912 – 5 December 1962) was a professional footballer, who played for Celtic and Queens Park. He was a centre-half and was made captain of Celtic. He won the Scottish league championship in 1936 and 1938 and the Scottish Cup in 1937.
His younger brother Tom was also a footballer.
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