In a matter of a few seconds, referee Concetto lo Bello blows the final whistle, confirming Feyenoord as European Cup winners for the first time - and Celtic as European Cup final losers for the first time. Celtic became the first British team to win the European Cup in 1967 by beating them 2-1 in Lisbon. Tommy Gemmell's opener from a free-kick - his second European Cup final goal - after half-an-hour gave Jock Stein's side a lead that lasted just two minutes. "You should never go into a game and think it's going to be easy, especially a European Cup final," he said. "Although we lost, it is such a highlight - Celtic in a second European Cup final.

Source: BBC May 06, 2020 07:30 UTC