About Chic Geatons
Lived 1907 – 1970 (aged 63). Chic Geatons was a British association football player.
Charles "Chic" Geatons (16 July 1907 – 20 June 1970) was a Scottish footballer who played for Celtic, his only club as a professional. He was a Scottish Football League winner twice (1935–36 and 1937–38), and a Scottish Cup winner three times (1931, 1933 and 1937).
He retired as a player in 1941 but returned to the club in 1945 as a coach. Geatons left Celtic in 1950, citing frustration at the club chairman's excessive involvement in team matters.
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Who was Chic Geatons?
Scottish footballer (1907-1970)
When was Chic Geatons born?
Chic Geatons was born on 16 July 1907 in Lochgelly.
When did Chic Geatons die?
Chic Geatons died on 20 July 1970 in Fife.
What was Chic Geatons's occupation?
Chic Geatons was an association football player.
What nationality was Chic Geatons?
Chic Geatons was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Chic Geatons. https://biography.guide/chic-geatons/
MLA: "Chic Geatons." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/chic-geatons/.
Chicago: "Chic Geatons." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/chic-geatons/.
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