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Kenny Dalglish

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Sir
Kenny Dalglish
MBE
Colour photograph of Dalglish in Singapore, 2009. He is dressed casually, wearing sunglasses and has his hand raised
Dalglish in Singapore in 2009
Personal information
Full name Kenneth Mathieson Dalglish[1]
Date of birth (1951-03-04) 4 March 1951 (age 73)[1]
Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[2]
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
1967–1968 Cumbernauld United
1968–1969 Celtic
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1969–1977 Celtic 204 (111)
1977–1990 Liverpool 355 (118)
Total 559 (229)
National team
1972–1976 Scotland U23[3] 4 (2)
1971–1986 Scotland 102 (30)
Teams managed
1985–1991 Liverpool
1991–1995 Blackburn Rovers
1997–1998 Newcastle United
2000 Celtic (interim)
2011–2012 Liverpool
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Sir Kenneth Mathieson "Kenny" Dalglish MBE (born 4 March 1951) is a former Scottish football player and manager. He has played for Scotland national team.

Career statistics

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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition[4][5]
Club Season League National cup[a] League cup[b] Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Celtic 1968–69 Scottish
Division One
0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
1969–70 Scottish
Division One
2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 0
1970–71 Scottish
Division One
3 0 1 0 0 0 1[c] 0 2[d] 0 7 0
1971–72 Scottish
Division One
31 17 4 1 8 5 7[c] 0 3[e] 6 53 29
1972–73 Scottish
Division One
32 21 6 5 11 10 4[c] 3 3[e] 0 56 39
1973–74 Scottish
Division One
33 18 6 1 10 3 7[c] 2 3[e] 1 59 25
1974–75 Scottish
Division One
33 16 5 2 8 3 2[c] 0 3[f] 0 51 21
1975–76 Scottish
Premier Division
35 24 1 1 10 4 5[g] 3 2[d] 0 53 32
1976–77 Scottish
Premier Division
35 15 7 1 10 10 2[h] 1 54 27
Total 204 111 30 11 60 35 28 9 16 7 338 173
Liverpool 1977–78 First Division 42 20 1 1 9 6 9[c] 4 1[i] 0 62 31
1978–79 First Division 42 21 7 4 1 0 4[c] 0 54 25
1979–80 First Division 42 16 8 2 7 4 2[c] 0 1[i] 1 60 23
1980–81 First Division 34 8 2 2 8 7 9[c] 1 1[i] 0 54 18
1981–82 First Division 42 13 3 2 10 5 6[c] 2 1[j] 0 62 22
1982–83 First Division 42 18 3 1 7 0 5[c] 1 1[i] 0 58 20
1983–84 First Division 33 7 0 0 8 2 9[c] 3 1[i] 0 51 12
1984–85 First Division 36 6 7 0 1 0 7[c] 0 2[k] 0 53 6
1985–86 First Division 21 3 6 1 2 1 2[l] 2 31 7
1986–87 First Division 18 6 0 0 5 2 2[m] 0 25 8
1987–88 First Division 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1988–89 First Division 0 0 0 0 1 0 1[n] 0 2 0
1989–90 First Division 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Total 355 118 37 13 59 27 51 11 13 3 515 172
Career total 559 229 67 24 119 62 79 20 29 10 853 345
  1. Includes Scottish Cup, FA Cup
  2. Includes Scottish League Cup, Football League Cup
  3. 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 3.12 Appearance(s) in European Cup
  4. 4.0 4.1 Appearances in Glasgow Cup
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 Appearances in Drybrough Cup
  6. One appearance in Drybrough Cup, two appearances in Glasgow Cup
  7. Appearances in European Cup Winners' Cup
  8. Appearances in UEFA Cup
  9. 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 9.4 Appearance in FA Charity Shield
  10. Appearance in Intercontinental Cup
  11. One appearance in FA Charity Shield, one appearance in Intercontinental Cup
  12. Appearances in Football League Super Cup
  13. One appearance in FA Charity Shield, one appearance in Football League Super Cup
  14. Appearance in Football League Centenary Trophy

International

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Appearances and goals by national team and year[6]
National team Year Apps Goals
Scotland 1971 2 0
1972 2 1
1973 9 1
1974 11 4
1975 10 2
1976 6 3
1977 10 7
1978 10 3
1979 9 1
1980 8 1
1981 4 1
1982 8 4
1983 4 0
1984 3 2
1985 3 0
1986 3 0
Total 102 30

Managerial record

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Managerial record by team and tenure
Team From To Record Ref
P W D L Win %
Liverpool 30 May 1985 21 February 1991 307 187 78 42 060.9 [7]
Blackburn Rovers 12 October 1991 25 June 1995 196 103 46 47 052.6 [8]
Newcastle United 14 January 1997 27 August 1998 78 30 22 26 038.5 [8]
Celtic 10 February 2000 1 June 2000 18 10 4 4 055.6 [8]
Liverpool 8 January 2011 16 May 2012 74 35 17 22 047.3 [8]
Total 673 365 167 141 054.2

Celtic[9]

Liverpool[9][13]

Scotland

Individual

Liverpool[9]

Blackburn Rovers

Newcastle United

Celtic

Individual

References

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  10. 10.0 10.1 10.2 10.3 Games involving Dalglish, Kenny in season 1974/1975, Celtic FitbaStats
  11. Drybrough tonic from 'Old Firm', Evening Times, 5 August 1974, via The Celtic Wiki
  12. Old Firm turn on a final classic, Glasgow Herald, 12 May 1975, via The Celtic Wiki
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