Who is better Gerrard or Dalglish?

Dalglish has been ranked Liverpool's best player ever. The Scotsman played 512 times for the club, scoring 172 times and helping the club win 20 trophies. Gerrard comes in second. Many would consider the all-action midfielder as the club's greatest player.

Who is the greatest Liverpool player of all time?

To a certain generation of Liverpool fan, 'King' Kenny Dalglish will always be their number one. And rightly so. Brought in to replace the outgoing King Kevin (Keegan), Dalglish ended his first season at Anfield by scoring the winning goal in the 1978 European Cup final - and the rest, as they say, is history.

Did Gerrard win the Ballon d Or?

Messi won the award for the seventh time, but 16 years ago appeared to be a vintage year that was dominated by Premier League footballers, though the top prize was taken by Barcelona superstar Ronaldinho. Frank Lampard and Steven Gerrard were on the podium following their brilliant European campaigns.

How many titles did Dalglish win?

With 26 major honours, including 13 league titles and three European Cups as a player and manager with Celtic, Liverpool and Blackburn Rovers, Kenny Dalglish's place in football's pantheon is assured.

Why was Kenny Dalglish so good?

“His vision, his touch, and his quick thought – it was just amazing. Sometimes people used to say he was three steps ahead of other players on the pitch – that's how good Kenny Dalglish was. “He scored some great goals as well you know, crikey. He was an all-round fantastic player.

Sir Kenny Dalglish talks about Steven Gerrard

When was Kenny Dalglish in his prime?

In 1972–73 Dalglish was Celtic's leading scorer, with 39 goals in all competitions, and the club won the league championship once again. Celtic won a league and cup double in 1973–74 and reached the semi-finals of the European Cup.

Was Kenny Dalglish left footed?

But who have been the standout "lefties" since Liverpool's last League Championship winning squad, coincidentally managed by Kenny Dalglish himself? These are the Top five left footed players to have played for Liverpool FC since the Reds' last League Championship title in the 1989-90 season.

What did Liverpool win under Dalglish?

In the six years Dalglish was in charge he became the third most successful manager in Liverpool's history by winning the League championship in 1986, 1988 and 1990 and the FA Cup in 1986 and 1989.

Is Kenny Dalglish a Celtic legend?

Kenny Dalglish is a Celtic great, a Liverpool legend and a Scotland icon.

Is Kenny Dalglish Catholic?

While the majority of Celtic fans are Catholic, some of the key figures in the club's history (Jock Stein, Kenny Dalglish, and Danny McGrain amongst others) have come from a Protestant background.

Who is better Lampard or Gerrard?

On stats alone, Lampard may look like he has the upper hand with 274 club goals compared to Gerrard's 190. He also won three Premier League titles with Chelsea, a competition that eluded the Liverpool legend throughout his career.

Who is the most skillful player in Liverpool?

When asked who is the most skilful player at Liverpool, Jota told his followers that Firmino is the most skilful player, followed by Naby Keita. He said: "Firmino (is the most skilful), then Naby. "Thiago is also a good option!"

Who is the best Liverpool striker ever?

Robbie Fowler. Robbie Fowler can easily be considered as Liverpool's first prolific goal scorer in the premier League era.

Who is the best Celtic player ever?

Jimmy Johnstone was voted by Celtic supporters in 2002 as the club's greatest ever player.

Did Blackburn win the Premier League?

Blackburn famously won the Premier League title in 1995 after being bankrolled to success by Jack Walker, the boyhood fan who became a multi-millionaire and then outspent Manchester United, delivering glory to a small-town club that had fallen on hard times.

Who replaced Bob Paisley?

Paisley retired as Liverpool manager at the end of the 1982–83 season, having spent 44 years at the club in various capacities. He was replaced by Joe Fagan, who would win Liverpool their fourth European Cup.

Was Kenny Dalglish Liverpool captain?

He was appointed captain in 1985 by his good friend Kenny Dalglish who had just become the new Liverpool manager, and during his spell as captain Liverpool won three league titles and the 1986 FA Cup, which completed a famous double. Without question that Liverpool team should have won the double again in 1988.