Stevie Chalmers

Thomas Stephen Chalmers (26 December 1935 – 29 April 2019)^[1] was a Scottish footballer. He was born in Glasgow. He played as a centre-forward. He is best known for scoring the winning goal for Celtic in the 1967 European Cup Final. From 1964 to 1966, he played for the national team.

Stevie Chalmers

Personal information
Full name	Thomas Stephen Chalmers
Date of birth	(1935-12-26)26 December 1935
Place of birth	Glasgow, Scotland
Date of death	29 April 2019(2019-04-29) (aged 83)
Position(s)	Centre forward / Outside right
Youth career
1953–1955	Kirkintilloch Rob Roy
1955–1956	Newmarket Town
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1956–1959	Ashfield
1959	Dumbarton (trialist)	1	(0)
1959–1971	Celtic	261	(155)
1971–1972	Morton	32	(8)
1972–1975	Partick Thistle	44	(6)
Total		338	(169)
International career
1962–1967	Scottish League XI	4	(0)
1964–1966	Scotland	5	(3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

In 2017, it was confirmed that Chalmers had dementia.^[2] He died on 29 April 2019, at the age of 83.^[3]

Career statistics

Club

^[4]

Club performance		League		Cup		League Cup		Continental		Total
Club		Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Dumbarton		1	0					0	0	1+	0+
Celtic		263	155	47	29	60	31	38	13	408	228
Greenock Morton		32	8	0	0	4	3	0	0	36	11
Partick Thistle		44	6							44+	6+
Career total		340	169	47+	29+	64+	34+	38+	13+	489+	245+

International appearances

Scotland national team[5]
Year	Apps	Goals
1964	2	2
1965	—
1966	3	1
Total	5	3

International goals

Scores and results list Scotland's goal tally first.^[5]

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	3 October 1964	Ninian Park, Cardiff	Wales	1–1	2–3	1964–65 British Home Championship
2.	21 October 1964	Hampden Park, Glasgow	Finland	2–0	3–1	1966 FIFA World Cup qualification
3.	25 June 1966	Hampden Park, Glasgow	Brazil	1–0	1–1	Friendly match

Honours

Celtic^[4]

• European Cup: 1966–67
• Intercontinental Cup runners-up: 1967
• Scottish League Championship (4): 1965–66, 1966–67, 1967–68, 1968–69^{[note 1]}
• Scottish Cup (3): 1964–65, 1966–67, 1968–69^{[note 2]}
• Scottish League Cup (4): 1966–67, 1967–68, 1968–69, 1969–70^{[note 3]}
• Glasgow Cup (4): 1961–62, 1963–64, 1964–65, 1966–67

Scotland^[6]

• Home Championship: 1966–67

Notes

1. Did not play enough games in 1969–70 or 1970–71
2. Did not play in 1971 final
3. Did not play in 1965 final