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Jinky Johnstone remembered by his home town

17 August 2011

A statue remembering one of Celtic's most famous players has been unveiled in his home town.

Jimmy Johnstone - known as Jinky - was one of the team's famed Lisbon Lions and a statue had previously been placed outside Celtic's ground.

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Jimmy Johnstone Faberge egg goes under the hammer

14 February 2011

A rare Faberge egg created as a tribute to Celtic legend Jimmy Johnstone is to be auctioned to help raise funds for a new football school in Lanarkshire.

A lifelong fan of the Glasgow club is selling his prized possession and will donate some of the proceeds to the footballer's son James, who is hoping to fulfil his father's dream of training youngsters in his home community.

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Greatest Ever gets iPhone App 40% off original price until May 21st!

Phil Carpenter

22 April 2010

Jimmy ‘Jinky’ Johnstone, Celtic's Greatest Ever Player, first iPhone and iPod Touch Application is now available to download 40% off original price until May 21st!. Profits from the Application go to Agnes Johnstone, widow of the late Jimmy Johnstone.

The Application is a Multimedia take on the original ‘Tribute to Jinky E.P.’ released shortly after Jimmy Johnstone’s death in March 2006. It features videos, including Jinky in a duet with Simple Minds' Jim Kerr, covering the Ewan MacColl classic, Dirty Old Town. Plus tracks from Shane MacGowan and John McLaughlin. Download here

Available at Celtic Store

Undefeated - The Life And Times Of Jimmy Johnstone Book

04 November 2010

He was a member of the Lisbon Lions, the most famous team in Celtic's history, and almost thirty years after he left the club, supporters voted him the greatest ever Celt.

James Connolly Johnstone, known to his friends as Jimmy, and acclaimed throughout the football world as Jinky, was a unique talent.