Author: Scottish Football Stories

My Scottish Football Story: Theo ten Caat

October 6, 2025

When Theo ten Caat arrived in Scotland in 1991, Aberdeen could have fielded a very impressive Netherlands five-a-side team. Goalkeeper Theo Snelders was first to make the journey in 1988, followed by Hans Gillhaus and Willem van der Ark a year later. Peter van de Ven made it four Dutchmen in 1990 before ten Caat joined the party the following season.

Given that this website’s tagline celebrates ten Caat’s cult status, it’s about time we featured the man himself. … More My Scottish Football Story: Theo ten Caat

A season in time: Celtic 1995/96

July 2, 2025

Season 1995/96 was no ordinary campaign for Celtic. It brought a return to their Parkhead home; fans witnessed an exciting group of players playing attacking football under the guidance of a club legend, and they enjoyed a remarkable unbeaten run. But would it be enough to win the battle against rivals Rangers and bring the league title back to the east end of Glasgow? … More A season in time: Celtic 1995/96