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John Collins and those predator boots John Collins was one of the deadliest in the business from dead ball situations, especially free kicks… John Collins, Glasgow Celtic FC, 27 September 1994 Photo Mary Evans Allstar/IMAGO
The former Celtic midfielder can boast an array of impressive efforts that beat an opposing wall in a Celtic shirt, a feat that has subsequently been bettered perhaps only by Shunsuke Nakamura .
Celtic’s Shunsuke Nakamura tries to break past Rangers’ Olivier Bernard durinmg the League Cup quarter final, at Celtic Park on 9 November 2005. PHOTO Ian Stewart AFP via Getty Images
The Scotland international also has the distinction of being the first professional player to score to in a top level match wearing the original iconic adidas predator boots.
The cultured midfielder achieved the feat in a 1-1 draw at Ibrox, when his 25 yard free kick swerved perfectly around…
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