Kenny Dalglish returns to Anfield

Dalglish's appointment will be hugely popular with fans
Dalglish's appointment will be hugely popular with fans
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News of Kenny Dalglish’s return as Liverpool manager will have sparked delirium in the red half of Merseyside.

Dalglish’s place in the pantheon of Liverpudlian footballing gods is beyond doubt. Having won six league titles as a player and three more as a manager, as well as lifting the European Cup three times, his Anfield years were successful to say the least.

Time will tell whether or not Dalglish still has the tactical nous to succeed in the modern game, but for now most Anfield fans will merely revel in his greatest moments as a player and a manager.

Dalglish the player

- A tribute to Dalglish, reminding us exactly why FourFourTwo, the football magazine, voted him the greatest postwar British striker. The video