Celtic treasure the Euro

From: Scotland on Sunday | Date: March 2, 2003| Author: | Copyright information

FOR all the talk of cash windfalls that has attached itself to Celtic's unprecedented UEFA Cup progress, even Brian Quinn admits earning a plum quarter-final tie in the competition against Liverpool has a value beyond money. Banking prestige as much as pounds sterling has invigorated the club's chairman.

One moment made Quinn realise the priceless nature of Celtic's 3- 2 defeat by VfB Stuttgart in Germany last Thursday, which sealed a 5- 4 aggregate fourth-round win for the Glasgow club. "The Stuttgart people said to me how honoured they were to be playing one of the major teams in Europe," ...

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