European Cup 1966-67
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The 1966–67 season of the European Cup
UEFA Champions League
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 football club tournament was won by Celtic for the first time in the final against Internazionale
F.C. Internazionale Milano
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, who eliminated defending champions Real Madrid
Real Madrid C.F.
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 in the quarter-finals. They were the first British team to win the cup and also the first and only Scottish team to ever win the European Cup.

Preliminary round

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First leg

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Second leg

CSKA Red Flag won 6–1 on aggregate.
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Vorwärts Berlin won 12–1 on aggregate.

First round

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1 Liverpool beat Petrolul Ploieşti 2–0 in a play-off match to proceed to the Second Round.

2 Górnik Zabrze beat Vorwärts Berlin 3–1 in a play-off match to proceed to the Second Round

First leg

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Second leg

Atlético Madrid won 5–1 on aggregate.
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Vojvodina won 1–0 on aggregate.
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Nantes won 8–4 on aggregate.
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Celtic won 5–0 on aggregate.
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Ajax won 4–1 on aggregate.
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Liverpool 3–3 Petrolul Ploieşti on aggregate.

Liverpool won on play-off match.
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Dukla Prague won 6–0 on aggregate.
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Anderlecht won 12–1 on aggregate.
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Internazionale won 1–0 on aggregate.
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Vasas won 7–0 on aggregate.
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1860 Munich won 10–1 on aggregate.
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Linfield won 9–4 on aggregate.
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CSKA Red Flag won 3–2 on aggregate.
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Górnik Zabrze 3–3 Vorwärts Berlin on aggregate.
Górnik Zabrze won on play-off match.

Second round

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1 Vojvodina beat Atlético Madrid 3–2 in a play-off match to progress to the Quarter-Finals.

First leg

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Second leg

Vojvodina 3–3 Atlético Madrid on aggregate.
Vojvodina won 3–2 on play-off match.
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Celtic won 6–2 on aggregate.
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Ajax won 7–3 on aggregate.
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Dukla Prague won 6–2 on aggregate.
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Internazionale won 4–1 on aggregate.
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Real Madrid won 3–2 on aggregate.
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Linfield won 5–2 on aggregate.
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CSKA Red Flag won 4–3 on aggregate.

Quarter-finals

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First leg

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Second leg

Celtic won 2–1 on aggregate.
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Dukla Prague won 3–2 on aggregate.
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Internazionale won 3–0 on aggregate.
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CSKA Red Flag won 3–2 on aggregate.

Semi-finals

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1Internazionale beat CSKA Red Flag 1–0 in a play-off match to qualify to the Final.

First leg

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Second leg

Celtic won 3–1 on aggregate.
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CSKA Red Flag 2–2 Internazionale on aggregate.

Play-off

Final

Top scorers

The top scorers from the 1966-67 European Cup (excluding preliminary round) are as follows:
Rank Name Team Goals
1   Paul van Himst
Paul Van Himst
Paul van Himst is a former talented Belgian football midfielder and a football manager. Now retired, he still supports R.S.C. Anderlecht, his former team. He was nicknamed Polle Gazon due to the large number of fouls committed on him...

  Anderlecht 6
2   Stevie Chalmers
Stevie Chalmers
Stevie Chalmers is a former Scottish association football player who played as a centre forward. He is best remembered for scoring the winning goal for Celtic in the 1967 European Cup Final against Inter Milan....

  Celtic
Celtic F.C.
Celtic Football Club is a Scottish football club based in the Parkhead area of Glasgow, which currently plays in the Scottish Premier League. The club was established in 1887, and played its first game in 1888. Celtic have won the Scottish League Championship on 42 occasions, most recently in the...

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  Ernst Pohl   Górnik Zabrze
Górnik Zabrze
Górnik Zabrze is a Polish football club from Zabrze. The club has won numerous championships, and was a dominant force in the 1960s and 1980s. For now Górnik has the most titles in Poland. The club plays in white or dark blue - red kit, and is based at the Ernest Pohl Stadium...

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  Arthur Thomas
Arthur Thomas (footballer)
Arthur Thomas was born in Liverpool and signed for Linfield F.C. from Ballymena United F.C. in November 1965. He made his Linfield debut in a 2-0 defeat by Glentoran on 6 November 1965. In that 1965-66 season he won a Co...

  Linfield
Linfield F.C.
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5   Luis Aragonés
Luis Aragonés
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  Atlético Madrid 4
  Johan Devrindt
Johan Devrindt
Johan Devrindt was a Belgian football player. He played for R.S.C. Anderlecht and the Belgium. He played in the match Belgium-Netherlands in 1964 with 10 fellows from the Anderlecht team after the substitution of goalkeeper Delhasse by Jean Trappeniers.Devrindt scored 15 goals for the Belgium...

  Anderlecht 4
  Tommy Gemmell
Tommy Gemmell
Thomas Gemmell is a former Scottish footballer and manager.He played as left-sided fullback and had powerful shooting ability. In October 1961, he joined Celtic from Coltness United. He was one of the 'Lisbon Lions' who won the European Cup in 1967. In the final he scored a spectacular goal that...

  Celtic
Celtic F.C.
Celtic Football Club is a Scottish football club based in the Parkhead area of Glasgow, which currently plays in the Scottish Premier League. The club was established in 1887, and played its first game in 1888. Celtic have won the Scottish League Championship on 42 occasions, most recently in the...

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  Friedhelm Konietzka   1860 Munich
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  Ivan Mráz   Dukla Prague 4
  Lajos Puskás
Lajos Puskás
Lajos Puskás is a Hungarian football forward who played for Hungary in the 1966 FIFA World Cup. He also played for Vasas SC.-External links:*...

  Vasas
Vasas SC
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  Phil Scott   Linfield
Linfield F.C.
Linfield F.C. , is a semi-professional, Northern Irish football club, whose home ground is Windsor Park in Belfast, which is also the home of the Northern Ireland international team....

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