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Dalglish and was
In January 2011 Dalglish was appointed Liverpool's caretaker manager after the dismissal of Roy Hodgson, becoming the permanent in May 2011.
Despite winning the League Cup, Liverpool could only finish 8th in the Premier League, and Dalglish was dismissed in May 2012.
Dalglish, the son of an engineer, was born in Dalmarnock in the East End of Glasgow, and was brought up in Milton in the north of Glasgow.
Celtic manager Jock Stein sent Sean Fallon to see Dalglish and his parents at their home ; on hearing that Fallon was at the door, Dalglish rushed upstairs to remove the Rangers posters from his bedroom walls.
In his first season Dalglish was loaned out to Cumbernauld United, for whom he scored 37 goals.
By the following year Dalglish was a full professional and a regular member of the highly-rated Celtic reserve team that became known as the Quality Street Gang, due to its having a large number of future Scottish internationals, including Danny McGrain, George Connelly, Lou Macari, and David Hay.
Dalglish was in the stands when the Ibrox disaster occurred at an Old Firm match in January 1971, when 66 Rangers fans were killed.
The following season Dalglish was Celtic's leading scorer, with 41 goals in all competitions.
On 10 August 1977, after making 320 appearances and scoring 167 goals for Celtic, Dalglish was signed by Liverpool manager Bob Paisley for a British transfer fee record of £ 440, 000.
Dalglish was signed to replace Kevin Keegan, and Liverpool supporters were initially sceptical that he could perform this task.
In his second season Dalglish recorded a personal best of 21 league goals for the club, and he was also named Football Writers ' Association Footballer of the Year.
It was also around this time that he began to form a potent strike partnership with Ian Rush ; Dalglish began to play just off Rush, " running riot in the extra space afforded to him in the hole ".
Dalglish had a personally better campaign in the 1986 87 season, scoring six goals in 18 league appearances, but by then he was committed to giving younger players priority for a first team place.
Dalglish guided Liverpool to victory over Everton in the second all-Merseyside FA Cup final in 1989, winning the match 3 2 after extra time, but was deprived of a second Double in the final game of the season, when Arsenal secured a last-minute goal to steal the title from Liverpool.
Dalglish was the manager of Liverpool at the time of the Hillsborough disaster on 15 April 1989.
The title meant that Dalglish was only the third football manager in history to lead two different clubs to top-flight league championships, after Herbert Chapman and Brian Clough.
In January 1997 Dalglish was appointed manager of Premier League side Newcastle United on a three-and-a-half-year contract, taking over from Kevin Keegan.
The 1997 98 campaign saw Newcastle finish in only 13th place and, despite Dalglish achieving some notable successes during the season ( including a 3 2 UEFA Champions League win over Barcelona and an FA Cup final appearance against Arsenal ), he was sacked by Freddie Shepherd after two draws in the opening two games of the subsequent 1998 1999 season, and replaced by former Chelsea manager Ruud Gullit.
Barnes was sacked in February 2000 and Dalglish was appointed manager, and he guided them to the Scottish League Cup final where they beat Aberdeen 2 0 at Hampden Park, and he left the club shortly thereafter.
Dalglish was unhappy with the departure and Celtic's termination of his contract.
The appointment was confirmed in July 2009, and Dalglish was also made the club's ambassador.

Dalglish and voted
More than 110, 000 supporters worldwide voted for their 10 favourite players of all time, Barnes finished 5th behind Robbie Fowler ( 4th ), Ian Rush ( 3rd ), Steven Gerrard ( 2nd ) and the man that signed him three times ( for Liverpool, Newcastle and Celtic ) Kenny Dalglish ( 1st ).

Dalglish and PFA
Dalglish won the Ballon d ' Or Silver Award in 1983, the PFA Player of the Year in 1983, and the FWA Footballer of the Year in 1979 and 1983.
It was no surprise that Rush also added the Football Writers Footballer of the Year to the PFA award he had already claimed-the same feat that his strike partner Kenny Dalglish had achieved a year earlier.

Dalglish and Player
Dalglish often competes in the annual Gary Player Invitational Tournament, a charity golfing event which raises money for children's causes around the world.
Famous people who lived in Milton include footballers Frank McAvennie ( Celtic and West Ham ), Dylan McGeouch, ( Celtic, Stephen Maguire ( Snooker Player ), and Kenny Dalglish ( Celtic and Liverpool )-whose first team played on the spare ground at Egilsay Street and was called “ Milton Milan ”.

Dalglish and Year
At the end of the season Dalglish received his third Manager of the Year award.

Dalglish and for
Between 2000 and 2010 Dalglish focused on charitable concerns, founding The Marina Dalglish Appeal with his wife to raise money for cancer care.
Dalglish made his first-team competitive debut for Celtic as a substitute in the 1968 Scottish League Cup quarter-final tie against Hamilton Academical.
After becoming player-manager on the retirement of Joe Fagan in the 1985 close season, Dalglish selected himself for just 21 First Division games in 1985 86 as Liverpool won the double, but he started the FA Cup final win over Everton.
With the sale of Ian Rush to Juventus in 1987, Dalglish formed a new striker partnership of new signings John Aldridge and Peter Beardsley for the 1987 88 season, and he played only twice in a league campaign which saw Liverpool gain their 17th title.
Tommy Docherty gave Dalglish his debut for the Scottish national side as a substitute in the 1 0 Euro 1972 qualifier victory over Belgium on 10 November 1971 at Pittodrie.
Dalglish scored his first goal for Scotland a year later on 15 November 1972 in the 2 0 World Cup qualifier win over Denmark at Hampden Park.
In 1976, Dalglish scored the winning goal for Scotland at Hampden Park against England, by nutmegging Ray Clemence.
In total, Dalglish played 102 times for Scotland ( a national record ) and he scored 30 goals, ( also a national record, which matched that set by Denis Law.
The new-look Liverpool side shaped by Dalglish topped the league for almost the entire season, and had a run of 37 matches unbeaten in all competitions ( including 29 in the league ; 22 wins and 7 draws ) from the beginning of the season to 21 February 1988, when they lost to Everton in the league.
During the Hillsborough Memorial Service on 15 April 2011, Liverpool MP Steve Rotherham announced he would submit an Early Day Motion to have Dalglish knighted, " not only for his outstanding playing and managerial career, but also the charity work he has done with his wife, Marina, for breast cancer support and what he did after Hillsborough.
By the turn of 1992 they were top of the Second Division, and then suffered a dip in form before recovering to qualify for the playoffs, during which Dalglish led Blackburn into the new Premier League by beating Leicester City 1 0 in the Second Division Play-off final at Wembley.
The resulting promotion meant that Blackburn were back in the top flight of English football for the first time since 1966. In the 1992 close season, Dalglish signed Southampton's Alan Shearer for a British record fee of £ 3. 5 million.
Despite a serious injury which ruled Shearer out for half the season, Dalglish achieved fourth position with the team in the first year of the new Premier League.
At the start of the 1994 95 season Dalglish paid a record £ 5 million for Chris Sutton, with whom Shearer formed an effective strike partnership.
After signing Andy Carroll from Newcastle for a British record transfer fee of £ 35 million and Luis Suárez from Ajax for £ 22. 8 million at the end of January ( in the wake of Fernando Torres's sale to Chelsea for £ 50 million ), some journalists noted that Dalglish had begun to assert his authority at the club.

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