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Atletico Madrid play up 1974 ‘shame’ legacy again for second Celtic match

Atletico Madrid have invited former striker Ruben Ayala to Tuesday night’s UEFA Champions League clash, Ayala famously played against Celtic back in 1974.

Ruben Ayala has been invited by the La Liga side to pay homage to his role in Atletico’s 2-0 aggregate victory over Celtic in 1974, even though Ayala was sent off in the 0-0 first leg and missed the second due to suspension.