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1995–96 Celtic F.C. season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| club | Celtic |
| season | 1995–96 |
| manager | Tommy Burns |
| stadium | Celtic Park |
| league | Scottish Premier Division |
| league result | 2nd |
| cup1 | Scottish Cup |
| cup1 result | Semi-finals |
| cup2 | Scottish League Cup |
| cup2 result | Quarter-finals |
| cup3 | UEFA Cup Winners' Cup |
| cup3 result | Second round |
| league topscorer | Pierre van Hooijdonk (26) |
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| prevseason | 1994–95 |
| nextseason | 1996–97 |
During the 1995–96 Scottish football season, Celtic competed in the Scottish Premier Division.
Season summary
Celtic lost only once in the league all season, but also drew eleven games and so they finished in second, four points off champions Rangers. As a result, Celtic qualified for the UEFA Cup.
Celtic had poor form in the cup competitions, being knocked out by Rangers in both domestic cups and being knocked out by eventual cup winners Paris Saint-Germain in the Cup Winners' Cup.
Squad
Left club during season
Transfers
Players in
| Player | From | Date | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| GER Andreas Thom | GER Bayer Leverkusen | 4 August 1995 | £2,200,000 |
| SCO John Hughes | SCO Falkirk | 7 August 1995 | £380,000 |
| SCO Jackie McNamara | SCO Dunfermline Athletic | 4 October 1995 | £650,000 |
| DEN Morten Wieghorst | SCO Dundee | 8 December 1995 | £600,000 (£500,000 plus Barry Smith) |
| POR Jorge Cadete | POR Sporting Lisbon | 30 March 1996 | Free |
Players out
| Player | To | Date | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCO Charlie Nicholas | SCO Clyde | 11 August 1995 | Free |
| IRL Paul Byrne | ENG Southend United | 25 August 1995 | £60,000 |
| ENG Tony Mowbray | ENG Ipswich Town | 5 October 1995 | £300,000 |
| SCO Jamie McQuilken | SCO Dundee United | 4 November 1995 | £150,000 |
| SCO Barry Smith | SCO Dundee | 8 December 1995 | Exchange |
| SCO Mark McNally | ENG Southend United | 8 December 1995 | £60,000 |
| SCO Willie Falconer | SCO Motherwell | 16 January 1996 | £200,000 |
| SCO Andy Walker | ENG Sheffield United | 23 February 1996 | £500,000 |
| SCO Jim Slavin | SCO Partick Thistle | 15 March 1996 | £30,000 |
| SCO John O'Neill | ENG Bournemouth | 29 March 1996 | Free |
| SCO Mike Galloway | 31 May 1996 | Retired | |
| ENG Lee Martin | 31 May 1996 | Free | |
| ALB Rudi Vata | 31 May 1996 | Free |
Competitions
Scottish Premier Division
Main article: 1995–96 Scottish Premier Division
League table
Matches
Scottish Cup
Main article: 1995–96 Scottish Cup
Andreas Thom
Ally McCoist
Scottish League Cup
Main article: 1995–96 Scottish League Cup
Cup Winners' Cup
Main article: 1995–96 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup
Tugushi Boyd
Donnelly Walker
Nouma
References
References
- (29 November 1995). "Murdo still hopes to get his man". The Herald.
- (6 October 1995). "Mowbray moves". The Herald.
- (6 November 1995). "Battling Stenhousemuir snuff out United's big guns: Christie's Warriors finally step out of the long shadows". The Herald.
- (9 December 1995). "Old Firm new boys are set to make their debuts: Wieghorst and McInnes now major league players". The Herald.
- (2 December 1995). "Aberdeen put their £700,000 striker on the map: Aitken quick to strengthen his cup winners". The Herald.
- (22 February 1996). "Walker's move to Sheffield will give money to Burns". The Herald.
- (16 March 1996). "Hearts are looking to go Dutch". The Herald.
- "Dinamo Batumi vs Celtic FC". Worldfootball.net.
- "Celtic FC vs Dinamo Batumi". Worldfootball.net.
- "Paris Saint-Germain vs Celtic FC". Worldfootball.net.
- "Celtic FC vs Paris Saint-Germain". Worldfootball.net.
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