Celtic legend spotted in Glasgow pub The Beechwood

 <i>(Image: The Beechwood)</i>
(Image: The Beechwood)
This article is brought to you by our exclusive subscriber partnership with our sister title USA Today, and has been written by our American colleagues. It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald.

The Beechwood pub near Hampden Park welcomed a face from Martin O'Neill's Europa League finalist Celtic team.

Alan Thompson, English midfielder who spent seven years at Celtic popped into the Ardmay Crescent pub on Sunday.

It came just the day after his former side beat Dunfermline to win the Scottish Cup round the corner at the national stadium.

In a Facebook post, the pub said: "What a weekend it’s been.

"Alan Thomson popped in for a visit at the Beechwood on Sunday, our Gillian was starstruck to say the least!

"What a pleasure it was to meet this legend!"

Get involved
with the news

Send your news & photos