1995–96_Celtic_F.C._season

Celtic
1995–96 season
Manager	Tommy Burns
Stadium	Celtic Park
Scottish Premier Division	2nd
Scottish Cup	Semi-finals
Scottish League Cup	Quarter-finals
UEFA Cup Winners' Cup	Second round
Top goalscorer	Pierre van Hooijdonk (26)
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1995–96 Celtic F.C. season

Celtic 1995–96 football season

During the 1995–96 Scottish football season, Celtic competed in the Scottish Premier Division.

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[table_note_res_UC0.25571261591078-8] Aberdeen qualified for the UEFA Cup by winning the League Cup.

[table_note_res_CWC0.25571261591078-9] As Rangers, the winners of the Scottish Cup, qualified for the Champions League via their league position, the place in the Cup Winners' Cup was passed to the cup runner-up, Heart of Midlothian.

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Player	From	Date	Fee
Andreas Thom	Bayer Leverkusen	4 August 1995	£2.2 million
John Hughes	Falkirk	7 August 1995	£380,000 (tribunal)
Jackie McNamara	Dunfermline Athletic	4 October 1995	£650,000
Morten Wieghorst	Dundee	8 December 1995	£600,000 (£500,000 plus Barry Smith)
Jorge Cadete	Sporting Lisbon	30 March 1996	Free

Player	To	Date	Fee
Charlie Nicholas	Clyde	11 August 1995	Free
Paul Byrne	Southend United	25 August 1995	£60,000^[1]
Tony Mowbray	Ipswich Town	5 October 1995	£300,000^[2]
Jamie McQuilken	Dundee United	4 November 1995	£150,000^[3]
Barry Smith	Dundee	8 December 1995	Exchange^[4]
Mark McNally	Southend United	8 December 1995	£60,000^[5]
Willie Falconer	Motherwell	16 January 1996	£200,000
Andy Walker	Sheffield United	23 February 1996	£500,000^[6]
Jim Slavin	Partick Thistle	15 March 1996	£30,000^[7]
John O'Neill	Bournemouth	29 March 1996	Free
Mike Galloway		31 May 1996	Retired
Lee Martin		31 May 1996	Free
Rudi Vata		31 May 1996	Free

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Rangers (C)	36	27	6	3	85	25	+60	87	Qualification for the Champions League qualifying round
2	Celtic	36	24	11	1	74	25	+49	83	Qualification for the UEFA Cup qualifying round^{[lower-alpha 1]}
3	Aberdeen	36	16	7	13	52	45	+7	55
4	Heart of Midlothian	36	16	7	13	55	53	+2	55	Qualification for the Cup Winners' Cup qualifying round^{[lower-alpha 2]}
5	Hibernian	36	11	10	15	43	57	−14	43

26 August 1995 Premier League	Raith Rovers	0–1	Celtic	Kirkcaldy
15:00			Pierre van Hooijdonk	Stadium: Stark's Park Attendance: 9,300

10 September 1995 Premier League	Aberdeen	2–3	Celtic	Aberdeen
15:00				Stadium: Pittodrie Stadium Attendance: 16,489

1995–96_Celtic_F.C._season

1995–96 Celtic F.C. season

Season summary

Squad

Left club during season

Transfers

Players in

Players out

Competitions

Scottish Premier Division

League table

Matches

Scottish Cup

Scottish League Cup

Cup Winners' Cup

References

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16 September 1995 Premier League	Celtic	1–1	Motherwell	Glasgow
15:00				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 31,365

23 September 1995 Premier League	Hearts	0–4	Celtic	Edinburgh
15:00				Stadium: Tynecastle Park Attendance: 13,696

30 September 1995 Premier League	Celtic	0–2	Rangers	Glasgow
15:00				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 33,296

4 October 1995 Premier League	Falkirk	0–1	Celtic	Falkirk
19:45 GMT		Match Report		Stadium: Brockville Park Attendance: 9,053

7 October 1995 Premier League	Celtic	2–1	Partick Thistle	Glasgow, Scotland
15:00 GMT		Match Report		Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 29,952

14 October 1995 Premier League	Celtic	2–2	Hibernian	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 31,738

21 October 1995 Premier League	Kilmarnock	0–0	Celtic	Kilmarnock, Scotland
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Rugby Park Attendance: 14,011

28 October 1995 Premier League	Celtic	2–0	Aberdeen	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 32,275

4 November 1995 Premier League	Motherwell	0–2	Celtic	Motherwell
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 12,077

8 November 1995 Premier League	Celtic	0–0	Raith Rovers	Glasgow
19:45 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 28,382

11 November 1995 Premier League	Partick Thistle	1–2	Celtic	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Firhill Park Attendance: 12,223

19 November 1995 Premier League	Rangers	3–3	Celtic	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Ibrox Stadium Attendance: 46,440

25 November 1995 Premier League	Celtic	3–1	Hearts	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 34,032

2 December 1995 Premier League	Celtic	4–2	Kilmarnock	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 33,660

9 December 1995 Premier League	Hibernian	0–4	Celtic	Edinburgh
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Easter Road Attendance: 13,626

16 December 1995 Premier League	Celtic	1–0	Falkirk	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 36,466

3 January 1996 Premier League	Celtic	0–0	Rangers	Glasgow
20:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 36,719

6 January 1996 Premier League	Celtic	1–0	Motherwell	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 34,629

9 January 1996 Premier League	Raith Rovers	1–3	Celtic	Kirkcaldy
19:45 GMT				Stadium: Stark's Park Attendance: 9,300

14 January 1996 Premier League	Aberdeen	1–2	Celtic	Aberdeen
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Pittordie Stadium Attendance: 16,760

17 January 1996 Premier League	Hearts	1–2	Celtic	Edinburgh
19:45 GMT				Stadium: Tynecastle Park Attendance: 15,871

20 January 1996 Premier League	Kilmarnock	0–0	Celtic	Kilmarnock
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Rugby Park Attendance: 16,101

3 February 1996 Premier League	Celtic	2–0	Hibernian	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 36,976

10 February 1996 Premier League	Falkirk	0–0	Celtic	Falkirk
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Brockville Park Attendance: 10,366

24 February 1996 Premier League	Celtic	4–0	Partick Thistle	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 36,421

2 March 1996 Premier League	Celtic	4–0	Hearts	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 37,034

17 March 1996 Premier League	Rangers	1–1	Celtic	Glasgow
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Ibrox Stadium Attendance: 47,312

23 March 1996 Premier League	Motherwell	0–0	Celtic	Motherwell
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 12,394

1 April 1996 Premier League	Celtic	5–0	Aberdeen	Glasgow
20:00 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 35,284

10 April 1996 Premier League	Celtic	1–1	Kilmarnock	Glasgow
19:45 GMT				Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 36,476