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Chic Geatons

Chic Geatons

Scottish footballer

Charles "Chic" Geatons (16 July 1907 – 20 June 1970) was a Scottish footballer who played for Celtic,[1] his only club as a professional. He was a Scottish Football League winner twice (1935–36 and 1937–38), and a Scottish Cup winner three times (1931, 1933 and 1937).

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He retired as a player in 1941 but returned to the club in 1945 as a coach.[4] Geatons left Celtic in 1950, citing frustration at the club chairman's excessive involvement in team matters.[5]

References

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    "[Celtic player] Geatons, Charles". FitbaStats. Retrieved 15 September 2015.
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    "Death of Chic Geatons". Evening Times. 23 June 1970. p. 30. Retrieved 15 September 2015.
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    "[SFL player] Chic Geatons". London Hearts Supporters' Club. Retrieved 15 September 2015.
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    "If You Know The History – 16th March 1929 Celtic 3 Aberdeen 0 League". Jim Craig Celtic Supporter's Club. 16 March 2014. Retrieved 15 September 2015.
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    Sullivan, Stephen (October 2013). Sean Fallon: Celtic's Iron Man. BackPage Press. ISBN 978-1909430013.


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