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
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.
player men games
Ian Callaghan is everything good that a man can be. No praise is too high for him. Words cannot do justice to the amount he has contributed to the game. Ian Callaghan will go down as one of the game's truly great players.
soccer games facts
It's a 90 minute game for sure. In fact I used to train for a 190 minute game so that when the whistle blew at the end of the match I could have played another 90 minutes.
team games worry
We are a team. We share the ball, we share the game, we share the worries.
football simple games
Football is a simple game made complicated by people who should know better.
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.
eye men games
I've had many skilful men and the likes of Peter Thompson, Ian St John, Kevin Keegan and Steve Heighway were the ones who caught the eye. But the best professional of the lot was Gerry Byrne. He wasn't flashy and he wouldn't score you goals. But he was hard and skilful and gave you everything he had. More than that he was totally honest. Which is the greatest quality of all. He was a true Liverpudlian who couldn't look his fellow Scousers in the face after a game unless he'd given everything he had for 90 minutes.
soccer football games
The trouble with referees is that they know the rules, but they do not know the game.
worried
Denis, it's you, ... Where have you been? We have been worried about you.
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
difficult electric walking
It was the most difficult thing in the world, when I went to tell the chairman. It was like walking to the electric chair. That's the way it felt.
death life matter
They say Football's a matter of life and death - but it's more important than that
gain player seeking
If a player isn't interfering with play or seeking to gain an advantage, then he should be!
clubs invitations everton
I have not been short of invitations to other clubs and have been received more warmly by Everton than I have by Liverpool.