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Unintentional man of mystery

In 1975, George Connelly, hailed by Jock Stein as perhaps the club�s most talented signing since the war, disappeared from Celtic Park. He has never properly explained his walk-out - until now. The Bryan Cooney interview

THE wind is in a raucous, wrecking mood outside the small, immaculate terraced house. Inside, draught free and cosy, the only sound of importance is George Connelly's voice.