A look at Sir Kenny Dalglish's life and career in pictures

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A look at Sir Kenny Dalglish's life and career in pictures
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Sir Kenny Dalglish celebrates his 70th birthday on Thursday, March 4.

Here, the PA news agency looks at a few memorable photographs on and off the pitch.

Kenny Dalglish fires in a shot
Dalglish (shooting) won 102 caps for Scotland (PA Archive)
Kenny Dalglish playing for Celtic
As a player Dalglish won four league championships with Celtic from 1971-1977 and five cups (PA Archive)
Kenny Dalglish introduces The Queen to members of the Glasgow Select XI
Dalglish introduces The Queen to members of the Glasgow Select XI in 1977 (Ron Bell/PA)
Kenny Dalglish in Liverpool colours
Dalglish moved to Liverpool for a British transfer record in 1977 (PA)
Kenny Dalglish admires the silverware in the club's trophy room with manager Bob Paisley
Dalglish admires the silverware in the club's trophy room with manager Bob Paisley (PA Photos)
Liverpool's Kenny Dalglish in action
Dalglish jogs back to his own half after scoring the winning goal in the 1978 European Cup final (PA Photos)
Kenny Dalglish (7) celebrates Mark Lawrenson's goal
Dalglish (7) was part of Liverpool's successful team from 1977-1990 as a player then player/boss (PA Archive)
Kenny Dalglish in bed with the European Cup trophy in 1978
Dalglish in bed with the European Cup trophy in 1978 (PA Photos)
Liverpool win the League Cup in 1981
Dalglish and Phil Thompson (left) helped Liverpool lift the League Cup in 1981 (PA Archive)
Graeme Souness (left), Kenny Dalglish and Alan Hansen celebrate with the Milk Cup
Graeme Souness (left), Dalglish and Alan Hansen celebrate with the Milk Cup in 1983 (PA Archive)
Kenny Dalglish with his children and MBE in 1985
Dalglish was awarded an MBE in 1985 (PA Archive)
Kenny Dalglish (left) and Ian Rush with the FA Cup
As player/manager, Dalglish (left) and Ian Rush helped Liverpool to FA Cup success in 1986 (PA Archive)
Kenny Dalglish (left) in a memorial for the Hillsborough disaster victims, 1989
Dalglish (left) during a memorial for the Hillsborough disaster victims in 1989 (John Giles/PA)
Kenny Dalglish with his Barclays Bank Trophy after being named Football Manager of the Year 1990
Dalglish with his Barclays Bank Trophy after being named Football Manager of the Year in 1990 (PA Archive)
Blackburn manager Kenny Dalglish
Dalglish won the Premiership as Blackburn boss in 1994-95 (John Stillwell/PA)
Kenny Dalglish during a Newcastle press conference
Dalglish was in charge of Newcastle in 1997/98 (Owen Humphreys/PA)
Alan Shearer (left) and Kenny Dalglish in Newcastle training
Alan Shearer (left) has a laugh with Dalglish during training at Newcastle (Owen Humphreys/PA)
Kenny Dalglish celebrates a Newcastle win
Newcastle finished Premier League runners-up during Dalglish's first season in charge (PA photos)
Kenny Dalglish on the touchline at Celtic
Dalglish took the reins at Celtic in 2000 (PA Media)
Kenny Dalglish holds up a Liverpool shirt
Dalglish returned to manage Liverpool in 2011 (Dave Thompson/PA)
Kenny Dalglish (centre) with Luis Suarez and Andy Carroll
Dalglish (centre) signed Andy Carroll (left) and Luis Suarez (right) for Liverpool in 2011 (Peter Byrne/PA)
Liverpool signings (left to right) Jordan Henderson, Charlie Adam, manager Kenny Dalglish, Alexander Doni and Stewart Downing in 2011
New Liverpool signings (left to right) Jordan Henderson, Charlie Adam, Alexander Doni and Stewart Downing with Dalglish in August 2011 (Dave Thompson/PA)
The Kenny Dalglish Stand opening event, 2017
In 2017 the Kenny Dalglish Stand was opened at Anfield (Peter Byrne/PA)
Kenny Dalglish Stand opening event at Anfield
Dalglish received a knighthood in 2018 (Peter Byrne/PA)
Kenny Dalglish (right) with the Premier League trophy
Dalglish (right) with the Premier League Trophy ahead of the Liverpool's presentation in 2020 (Paul Ellis/PA)

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