60 famous Celtic fans including sport stars, singers and actors - gallery
The definitive collection of celebrity Celtic fans
Celtic are renowned for having one of the best fanbases across the world with average home attendances well above 55,000 this season. The Scottish champions global reputation has attracted a galaxy of star fans who will, no doubt, have celebrated this year’s treble success.
They include musicians, actors, singers and comedians. Here, we have gathered information on 60 famous Celtic supporters. Take a look below at who makes the list:
1. James Allan
The Glasvegas frontman has spoken about growing up near Celtic Park and going to matches with his dad: “My first proper match was Celtic v Hearts. I was standing in The Jungle at Celtic Park. It was the first time I went into Paradise and it was pretty magical.” Photo: Stuart Westwood
2. Paul Anderson
Peaky Blinders actor Paul Anderson, left, declared his allegiances by appearing in a video on Kieran Tierney’s Twitter feed in character as Arthur Shelby holding up a Celtic shirt. Photo: SCC
3. Elvis Costello
Elvis Costello, born Declan McManus, is from a Celtic supporting family with Irish roots - his brother Ronan has sung at Celtic Park.
4. Stan Collymore
Popular broadcaster and former Nottingham Forest striker Collymore is never afraid to air an opinion on events in Scottish football and previously stated to being a Rangers fan before changing allegiance to Celtic after receiving various forms of abuse. He commented: “Celtic fans worldwide. I was told as a kid you were my enemy. I learned you’re my closest friends.”