Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Kenny Dalglish Biography and Timeline

Follow Kenny Dalglish through 6 dated historical records for Great Britain.

Kenny Dalglish, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

6Distinct records
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1966–2012Years on this page

1966

Future Joint Scotland Scoring Record Holder

Forward · Glasgow · Sport / Football

Dalglish emerged through Scottish club football and would eventually equal Denis Law's thirty-goal Scotland international record.

1974

Dalglish Scotland World Cup With Law

Forward · West Germany · Sport / Football

Dalglish was part of the Scotland squad at the 1974 World Cup alongside veteran striker Denis Law.

1977

Dalglish Helps Liverpool Defeat Hamburg

Forward · Liverpool · Sport / Football

Kenny Dalglish played as Liverpool defeated Hamburg by a six one aggregate score to capture the 1977 UEFA Super Cup.

1978

European Cup Final Goal Against Club Brugge

Forward · London · Sport / Football

Scores the only goal as Liverpool defeat Club Brugge in the European Cup final at Wembley.

1995

Premier League Championship

Manager · Blackburn · Sport / Football

Kenny Dalglish wins the 1994/95 Premier League championship with Blackburn Rovers and directs Blackburn to their first English league championship since 1914 despite a final-day defeat at Liverpool.

2012

Liverpool League Cup Return to Wembley

Manager · London · Sport / Football

Kenny Dalglish coached Liverpool to victory over Cardiff City on penalties in the 2012 League Cup final, ending the club's six-year wait for a major trophy.

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.