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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He's 10 behind Denis Law and Kenny Dalglish, the greatest players who ever put on a Scotland jersey, three behind the 1928 Wembley Wizard Hughie Gallacher and two behind Lawrie Reilly, the Hibs immortal.

From BBC ● Jun. 8, 2026

Dalglish called him "a great credit" to Liverpool.

From BBC ● May 23, 2026

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

From BBC ● May 23, 2026

The connection between Liverpool and Scotland has run deep since the days of legendary former manager Bill Shankly, and there is perhaps no living figure more beloved on the Kop than Dalglish.

From BBC ● May 23, 2026

Mr. Dalglish is always in his place, and he is ever eager to promote the interests of his constituents.

From Western Worthies A Gallery of Biographical and Critical Sketches of West of Scotland Celebrities by J. Stephen (James Stephen) Jeans

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