Quem foi Bill Shankly?

Foi um ex-jogador e treinador escocês, nascido em 1913, que comandou o Liverpool entre 1959 e 1974.

Quais títulos Shankly conquistou no Liverpool?

Venceu o Campeonato Inglês em 1964, 1966 e 1973, a FA Cup em 1965 e 1974 e a Copa da UEFA em 1973.

Shankly foi campeão como jogador?

Sim. Foi campeão da FA Cup de 1938 pelo Preston North End e disputou 5 jogos pela seleção da Escócia.

Resposta rápida

Bill Shankly foi o escocês que treinou o Liverpool de 1959 a 1974 e o levou da segunda divisão a três títulos ingleses, duas FA Cups e à Copa da UEFA de 1973.

Bill Shankly

Bill Shankly was born on September 2, 1913, in Glenbuck, Scotland. As a player, he played as a midfielder at Carlisle United and mainly at Preston North End, where he won the FA Cup in 1938. For the Scotland national team, he appeared in 5 matches. As a manager, he managed Carlisle United, Grimsby Town, Workington and Huddersfield Town before taking charge of Liverpool in December 1959. The club was in the English second division and returned to the top flight in 1962. In command of the Reds, Shankly won the English Championship in 1963-64, 1965-66 and 1972-73, as well as the FA Cup in 1965 and 1974 and the UEFA Cup in 1973. He formed the foundation of a team that would dominate English and European football in the following decades. He left Liverpool in July 1974 and died on September 29, 1981. His legacy is remembered in the gates and the statue at Anfield.