Ronnie Simpson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Ronnie Simpson

Scottish footballer and manager

Date of Birth: 11-Oct-1930

Place of Birth: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 19-Apr-2004

Profession: association football manager, association football player

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Ronald Campbell Simpson (11 October 1930 – 19 April 2004) was a Scottish football player and coach.
He is mainly remembered for his time with Celtic, where he was the goalkeeper in the Lisbon Lions team that won the European Cup in 1967.
Earlier in his career, Simpson had won the FA Cup twice with Newcastle United.
He also played for Queen's Park, Third Lanark and Hibernian.
Simpson represented Great Britain in the 1948 Olympics, but was not selected for Scotland until 1967.
He made his international debut in the famous 3–2 victory against England at Wembley.