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Shankly

British  
/ ˈʃæŋklɪ /

noun

  1. Bill. 1913–81, Scottish footballer and manager of Liverpool FC (1959–74)

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"There were three great managers around in Catterick, Don Revie and Bill Shankly. Three great sides, three incredible fanbases, three top-drawer managers," says Ronny Goodlass, an Everton winger trying to break into the first team at the time.

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Legendary Scot Bill Shankly is credited with what Liverpool fans regard as their "DNA"

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Those who create this mystical power are few and far between - leaders such as Bill Shankly and Klopp at Liverpool, and Ferguson at Old Trafford.

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Keegan started his playing career as a 17-year-old at Scunthorpe United in 1968 before being signed by legendary Liverpool manager Bill Shankly three years later.

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When Liverpool fans evoke memories of Bill Shankly, it is usually with the warm glow of glories inspired by the father of Anfield, the legendary Scot who built the club into all it stands for today.

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