Dalglish

British

/ dælˈɡliːʃ, dəl- /

noun

Kenny, born 1951, Scottish footballer: a striker, he played for Celtic (1968–77) and for Liverpool (1977–89): manager of Liverpool (1985–91; 2011–12), of Blackburn Rovers (1991–95), Newcastle United (1997–98), and Celtic (2000): Scotland's most-capped footballer (102 appearances, 1971–86)

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Dalglish scored 167 goals in 320 appearances for Celtic between 1969 and 1977 before going on to make 515 appearances for Liverpool.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Another thing that bonds both Dalglish and Robertson, regrettably, is tragedy.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

Andy Robertson wasn't born when Sir Kenny Dalglish stepped down after his first managerial spell at Liverpool in 1991.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

Dalglish called him "a great credit" to Liverpool.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

Consistently with his Liberal principles, Mr. Dalglish voted for the disestablishment and disendowment of the Irish Church in 1869.

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