King Kenny
Football Daily
BBC
4.3 • 4.6K Ratings
🗓️ 18 December 2023
⏱️ 57 minutes
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Summary
With Sir Kenny Dalglish being honoured with the Lifetime Achievement award at BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2023, there's another chance to hear his interview with Tom Fordyce.
Dalglish opens up about his relationship with Liverpool, its fans, the city, and Hillsborough.
Liverpool fan and Journalist Tony Evans and Gareth Roberts from the Anfield Wrap join Tom to discuss Dalglish’s impact on the club and the city as a player and a manager.
This programme was first broadcast on 17th November 2017.
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| 0:39.7 | This is Five Live Sport. |
| 0:48.0 | Straight away you could tell this fellow something special. |
| 0:51.0 | He's a king. |
| 0:55.3 | There was a lot going on that no one knew about, and he wouldn't tell anyone. |
| 0:57.6 | He never dealt with absorbing any of that. |
| 1:02.0 | They asked that I'd like to become money. |
| 1:04.0 | Kenny, if you don't know him, can be a very awkward guy. |
| 1:07.0 | I mean, he's a very private person. |
| 1:09.0 | He's only got time for his family, people that he really knows. |
| 1:12.0 | I remember once he was in a really bad mood and mom was like if that's what you like when you've won |
| 1:16.2 | imagine what you like when you lose. |
| 1:20.0 | He grows at people and he makes people tell me. |
| 1:23.0 | There's just that ruthlessness to always be successful. |
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