Overview
- Celtic confirmed Clark’s passing on June 23, 2025, describing the Lisbon Lion’s death at 84 as a profound loss to the club and family.
- Clark made over 300 appearances between 1959 and 1971, helping secure six Scottish league titles, three Scottish Cups and the 1967 European Cup.
- After retiring, he spent more than 45 years as reserve team coach, assistant manager and lead kit man, earning the nickname ‘Mr Celtic’.
- Manager Brendan Rodgers and chairman Peter Lawwell led tributes, praising Clark’s inspiration, humility and lifelong devotion to Celtic.
- With Clark’s death, only Bobby Lennox, Jim Craig and Willie Wallace remain from the celebrated Lisbon Lions squad.