Celtic news: Billy McNeill’s family forced to deny speculation that Bhoys legend has died

Celtic news: Billy McNeill’s family forced to deny speculation that Bhoys legend has died
Billy McNeill’s family have been forced to clear up rumours over the health of the former Celtic captain and manager.The 79-year-old Lisbon Lion is in hospital and his children have been upset by speculation online suggesting he had passed away.Speculation circulating on social media had suggested Billy McNeill, right, had passed away1
Speculation circulating on social media had suggested Billy McNeill, right, had passed away
In a statement on the Celtic website, they said: “Further to speculation circulating on social media we would like to confirm the following.“As is widely known, our father, Billy, has been battling dementia for some time.“He is currently in hospital receiving treatment for an illness.“However, at no time have the family been called to his bedside and reports of his death are untrue. “Whilst we appreciate the love and appreciation shown towards our father, the current rumours are upsetting to us as a family.“We would appreciate if people would refrain from spreading such stories and respect our request for privacy in this matter.”

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