1989–90 Celtic F.C. season
# 1989–90 Celtic F.C. season

During the 1989–90 Scottish football season, Celtic competed in the Scottish Premier Division.

## Competitions

### Scottish Premier Division

**League table**

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 3 | Heart of Midlothian | 36 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 54 | 35 | +19 | 44 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round |
| 4 | Dundee United | 36 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 36 | 39 | −3 | 35 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round |
| 5 | Celtic | 36 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 34 | |
| 6 | Motherwell | 36 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 43 | 47 | −4 | 34 | |
| 7 | Hibernian | 36 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 34 | 41 | −7 | 34 | |

## Club Staff

Board of Directors :

| Position | Name |
| - | - |
| Chairman | Jack McGinn |
| Vice-chairman | Kevin Kelly |
| Secretary | Chris White |
| Directors | James Farrell Tom Grant Chris White |

Football Staff :

| Position | Name |
| - | - |
| Manager | Billy McNeill |
| Assistant Manager | Tommy Craig |
| Reserve Team Manager | Bobby Lennox |
| Youth Development Officer | Benny Rooney |
| Physio | Brian Scott |
| Masseur | Jimmy Steele |
| Kitman | Neil Mochan |

## Transfers

Transfers In :

| Date | Name | From | Transfer Fee |
| - | - | - | - |
| May 1989 | Paul McLaughlin | Queen's Park F.C. | Free |
| June 1989 | Mike Galloway | Heart of Midlothian F.C. | £500,000 |
| July 1989 | Paul Elliott | Pisa SC | £650,000 |
| July 1989 | Dariusz Dziekanowski | Legia Warsaw | £500,000 |
| August 1989 | John Hewitt | Aberdeen F.C. | £250,000 |
| November 1989 | Dariusz Wdowczyk | Legia Warsaw | £400,000 |
| | | Total Transfer Fees | £2,300,000 |

Transfers Out :

| Date | Name | To | Transfer Fee |
| - | - | - | - |
| May 1989 | Mick McCarthy | Olympique Lyonnais | £350,000 |
| June 1989 | Owen Archdeacon | Barnsley F.C. | £80,000 |
| July 1989 | Mark McGhee | Newcastle United F.C. | £250,000 |
| August 1989 | John Traynor | Clydebank F.C. | Free Transfer |
| December 1989 | Tommy Burns | Kilmarnock F.C. | Free Transfer |
| January 1990 | Roy Aitken | Newcastle United F.C. | £500,000 |
| February 1990 | Ian Andrews | Southampton F.C. | £200,000 |
| | | Total Transfer Fees | £1,380,000 |
