When was Celtic Park refurbished?
Celtic was in a poor financial position in the early 1990s and no major work was carried out until Fergus McCann took control of the club in March 1994. The old terraces were demolished to develop a new stadium in a phased rebuild completed in August 1998.
Where was the original Celtic Park?
Celtic Park was a football ground in Glasgow, Scotland. It was the home ground of Celtic from 1888 until they moved to the site of the modern Celtic Park in 1892. The ground staged an international match between Scotland and Ireland in 1891.
When was Celtic Park built?
August 20, 1892Celtic Park / Opened
Who built Parkhead?
Celtic Park (Parkhead)
| Capacity | 60 832 |
|---|---|
| Renovations | 1898, 1929, 1994-1998 |
| Record attendance | 92 975 (Celtic – Rangers, 1938) |
| Design | Archibald Leitch (1929), Percy Johnson-Marshall Associates (1994-98) |
| Contractor | Miller Construction Ltd (1994-98) |
What is Celtics ground called?
Celtic ParkCeltic F.C. / Arena/Stadium
Celtic Park has been home to Celtic Football Club and the spiritual home of supporters since 1892 after the side moved across the road from their old ground.
When did the who play Celtic Park?
The legendary rock group The Who played a concert at Celtic Park in 1976 as part of a stadium tour.
What are the plans for the new Celtic Park?
Celtic have been given the green light to expand their stadium and build a new multi-million pound hotel and museum. The Scottish champions unveiled plans earlier this year to regenerate the area around Celtic Park and have now had those approved by Glasgow City Council.
What are the plans for a new Celtic training facility in Glasgow?
Celtic have announced substantial re-development plans which would bring a ‘first class’ training facility to the east end of Glasgow. The Scottish Champions revealed they are seeking planning permission for the proposals, which will now be for Glasgow City Council to consider.
What is the Celtic 2014 project?
It represents another important step in the Celtic 2014 project, which will see the football club embrace a number of high-profile events scheduled to take place throughout Glasgow and Scotland during this year. The new-look entrance to Celtic Park moved forward last weekend as the London Road Primary School was demolished.
What is the capacity of Celtic Park in Scotland?
Celtic have considered the possibility of increasing the capacity of Celtic Park by redeveloping the Main Stand. A completed two-tier bowl stadium would give Celtic Park a capacity of nearly 75,000.