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The Lisbon Lion with a rocket for a left foot
Lisbon Lion Tommy Gemmell has died at the age of 73 after a long illness.
He is best remembered for his goal in the 1967 European Cup final and Eleanor Oldroyd is joined by his team-mate Jim Craig to remember that special game.
Craig describes Gemmell as one of 'Celtic's best' and explains what he was like as a player.
This clip was first broadcast on 5 live Sport, Thursday 2 March.
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