Now that summer is here, Celtic fans’ attentions are drawn to the transfer market, as they wonder what new players might walk through Parkhead’s gates.
But in the 1890s, football transfers were very different, and they sometimes even involved kidnapping!
This latest podcast from @hailhailhistory tells the story of some of these signings and the strange circumstances and people that were involved.
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