1997–98 Celtic F.C. season

Season summary
Despite winning the title to stop Rangers bid for 10 league championships in a row, as well as winning the Scottish League Cup, manager Wim Jansen resigned at the end of the season, to be replaced by Jozef Vengloš.

First-team squad

 * Squad at end of season

Kit numbers in UEFA Cup

 * 1: Gordon Marshall, Stewart Kerr
 * 2: Tom Boyd
 * 3: Tosh McKinlay, Stéphane Mahé
 * 4: Jackie McNamara
 * 5: Malky Mackay
 * 6: Alan Stubbs
 * 7: Henrik Larsson
 * 8: Darren Jackson, Craig Burley
 * 10: Andreas Thom
 * 11: Tommy Johnson, Darren Jackson, Regi Blinker
 * 12: Enrico Annoni, Simon Donnelly
 * 13: Gordon Marshall, Jonathan Gould
 * 14: Enrico Annoni, Simon Donnelly
 * 15: Phil O'Donnell, Stéphane Mahé
 * 16: David Hannah
 * 17: Morten Wieghorst, David Hannah
 * 18: Chris Hay, Tosh McKinlay, Brian McLaughlin
 * 19: Stuart Gray, Enrico Annoni
 * 20: Stuart Gray, Phil O'Donnell
 * 21: Graeme Morrison, Peter Grant
 * 23: Andy McCondichie, Jonathan Gould
 * 25: Barry Elliot
 * 28: John Paul McBride

Reserve squad

 * The following players played for Celtic's reserve team during the season, but were not called up for the first team.

Transfers In

 * Darren Jackson - Hibernian - £1,250,000 - July 1997
 * Craig Burley - Chelsea - £2,500,000 - July 1997
 * Henrik Larsson - Feyenoord - £650,000 - July 1997
 * Stephane Mahe - Rennes - £500,000 - July 1997
 * Regi Blinker - Sheffield Wednesday - Exchange - August 1997
 * Jonathan Gould - Bradford City - Free Transfer - August 1997
 * Marc Rieper - West Ham United - £1,500,000 - September 1997
 * Paul Lambert - Borussia Dortmund - £1,900,000 - November 1997
 * Harald Brattbakk - Rosenborg BK - £2,000,000 - December 1997
 * Kevin Pilkington - Manchester United - Loan Deal - March 1998

Transfers Out

 * Paul McStay - Retired - Out of Contract - July 1997
 * Paddy Kelly - Newcastle United - Free Transfer - July 1997
 * Brian O'Neil - Aberdeen - £750,000 - July 1997
 * Paolo Di Canio - Sheffield Wednesday - £3,000,000 plus player exchange - August 1997
 * Peter Grant - Norwich City - £200,000 - August 1997
 * Jorge Cadete - Celta Vigo - £3,000,000 - August 1997
 * Andreas Thom - Hertha BSC - £275,000 - January 1998
 * Gordon Marshall - Kilmarnock - £150,000 - January 1998