John Fallon (footballer)

John Fallon
Fallon dives to try to save Cárdenas' (Racing Club) goal in the 1967 Intercontinental Cup playoff match.
Personal information
Date of birth (1940-08-16)16 August 1940
Place of birth Cambuslang, Scotland
Date of death 22 July 2025(2025-07-22) (aged 84)
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position Goalkeeper
Youth career
Halfway Boys Guild
1958 Fauldhouse United
1958–1959 Celtic
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1959–1971 Celtic 114 (0)
1971–1972 Motherwell 10 (0)
1972–1973 Morton 0 (0)
Total 124 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

John Fallon (16 August 1940 – 22 July 2025) was a Scottish professional football goalkeeper and member of the Celtic squad that won the European Cup in 1967, which came to be known as the Lisbon Lions.

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