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Settlement agreed in Celtic Boys Club sex abuse cases

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About 30 former players had launched a class action against Celtic Plc for damages.

Celtic had indicated last year that it was seeking to settle the cases.

Several former coaches and officials at the boys club have been convicted in recent years of sexual offences.

The boys club was established as a feeder team to the senior Celtic side in 1966 .

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formal

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English

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