Bill Shankly
Scottish soccer player and manager
William Shankly OBE was a Scottish football player and manager who is best known for his time as manager of Liverpool. Shankly brought success to Liverpool, gaining promotion to the First Division and winning three League Championships and the... Wikipedia
Born: September 2, 1913, Glenbuck, United Kingdom
Died: September 29, 1981 (age 68 years), Broadgreen Hospital, Liverpool, United Kingdom
Dates joined: 1933 (Preston North End F.C.) and 1932 (Carlisle United F.C.)
Spouse: Agnes Wren Fisher (m. 1944–1981)
Children: Jeanette Carline and Barbara Shankly
Parents: John Shankly and Barbara Shankly
Siblings: Bob Shankly
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William Shankly OBE (2 September 1913 – 29 September 1981) was a Scottish football player and manager who is best known for his time as manager of Liverpool ...
He served as manager from 1959 and 1974; winning the league championships three times, the FA Cup twice and the UEFA Cup once in this period.
Bill Shankly is the formidable Scottish manager credited with transforming Liverpool FC into one of Europe's leading clubs.
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Two managers, Bill Shankly (1959–74) and Bob Paisley (1974–83), were responsible for much of Liverpool's success. Shankly took Liverpool from the English second ...
Managers - Bill Shankly ; Arrived from: Huddersfield Town ; Signed for LFC: 1 December 1959 ; LFC league games as manager: 609 ; Total LFC games as manager: 783 ...
Bill Shankly is arguably the most famous figure in Liverpool Football Club's illustrious history. A charismatic man who realised his dream of turning us into ...
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Sep 27, 2023 · Even though Shankly left his role as manager of the Reds in 1974, there are very few aspects of Liverpool that don't owe at least something to ...