'A paralysing feeling of shame': Man wins five-figure payout from Celtic over historic abuse claims

Case related to abuse at youth club, which was not formally affiliated with Celtic, by convicted paedophiles James Torbett and Frank Cairney
'A paralysing feeling of shame': Man wins five-figure payout from Celtic over historic abuse claims

The man took legal action against Celtic FC. Picture: Andrew Milligan/PA

A man who took legal action over allegations of historic abuse at Celtic Boys Club has won a five-figure pay out from Celtic FC, his lawyers have said.

The man, who is in his 50s, said he feels like he has “finally been heard” after the settlement was reached.

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