Magnificent Bhoys showed heart of Lions

Tarcisio Burgnich couldn’t believe what he was seeing.

Magnificent Bhoys showed heart of Lions

It’s into the closing minutes of the 1967 European Cup final, the score is 1-1 and Celtic are absolutely battering away at the Inter defence.

Indeed, by that point, Jock Stein’s team had already managed over 40 shots on goal — the kind of stat that was exceptionally rare in the 60s, let alone now.

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