Bill Shankly

Bill Shankly
William "Bill" Shankly OBEwas a Scottish footballer and manager who is best known for his time as manager of Liverpool...
NationalityScottish
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth2 September 1913
assure football life matter people serious
Some people think football is a matter of life and death. I don't like that attitude. I can assure them it is much more serious than that
bring football game happiness love people
I was only in the game for the love of football -- and I wanted to bring back happiness to the people of Liverpool.
football made soccer-fans
Liverpool was made for me and I was made for Liverpool.
football wife married
Of course I didn't take my wife to see Rochdale as an anniversary present. It was her birthday and would I have got married during the football season? Anyway, it was Rochdale reserves.
football simple games
Football is a simple game made complicated by people who should know better.
football anfield grass
Its great grass at Anfield, professional grass.
football games people
I was in the game for the love of football - and I wanted to bring back happiness to the people of Liverpool.
football anfield england
It's to remind our lads who they're playing for, and to remind the opposition who they're playing against. (on the 'This Anfield' plaque)
football player men
If he isn't named footballer of the year, football should be stopped and the men who picked any other player should be sent to Kremlin. (on Tommy Smith)
football jobs home
I’ve been a slave to football. It follows you home, it follows you everywhere, and eats into your family life. But every working man misses out on some things because of his job.
soccer football games
The trouble with referees is that they know the rules, but they do not know the game.
soccer football life-and-death
Football (soccer) is a matter of life and death, except more important.
soccer football great-day
What a great day for football, all we need is some green grass and a ball.
soccer football anfield
If you are first you are first. If you are second, you are nothing.