Kenneth Mathieson "Kenny" Dalglish (dɛlɡliːʃ) MBE

Order of the British Empire

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 (born 4 March 1951) is a Scottish former footballer and the current manager

Coach (sport)

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 of Liverpool F.C.

Liverpool F.C.

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. In a 22-year playing career, he played for two club teams, Celtic

Celtic F.C.

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 and Liverpool

Liverpool F.C.

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, winning numerous honours with both. He is the most capped

Cap (sport)

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 Scottish

Scotland national football team

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 player, with 102 appearances, and is Scotland's joint leading goal scorer. Dalglish was voted PFA Player of the Year for the 1982–83 season, and he also won two Football Writers' Footballer of the Year awards.