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Robert Sime "Roy" Aitken (born 24 November 1958) is a Scottish former football player and manager. He made over 480 league appearances for Celtic, and later played for Newcastle United, St Mirren and Aberdeen. Aitken also made 57 international appearances for Scotland. His playing position was either in midfield or defence.
Jul 11, 2021 · Equally comfortable in defence and midfield, Aitken made 672 appearances for Celtic, captaining the club and winning six league titles among his dozen trophies.
Learn about Roy Aitken, the legendary Celtic defender who played 670 games and won many trophies for the club. Find out his biography, highlights, achievements and anecdotes from his career.
Robert Sime ‘Roy’ Aitken (born November 24, 1958) had a glowing playing career with Celtic and played 57 games for the Scotland national football team. An uncompromising defender, he was easily a favourite with the fans and was a stalwart in the Celtic side throughout the 1980s, and later a captain.
Jul 11, 2021 · However you describe him, Roy Aitken is a Celtic legend who made his name as a ferocious competitor for club and country. Aitken's mop of curly hair as a teenager at Parkhead prompted...
Dec 6, 2021 · Aitken has to be considered as one of Celtic’s best players of the 1980s, and some of his performances for the Hoops will never be forgotten. We take a look back at the career of former captain and mainstay of the club in the 1980s who is now an ambassador at Celtic, Roy Aitken.
One of the most important Celtic Captains of the twentieth century, Roy Aitken recounts his time wearing the Hoops' armband
