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“Tom Finney would have been great in any team, in any match and in any age, even if he had been wearing an overcoat.”

Quote by Bill Shankly

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Bill Shankly, born on September 2, 1913, and died on September 29, 1981, was a renowned football player and coach. His achievements in football are primarily attributed to his tenure as manager of Liverpool, where he transformed the club into one of the most successful in English and European football history. more

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