Liverpool have despatched their “ideas and help” to Alan Hansen, their former defender who’s severely in poor health in hospital.
Hansen made 620 appearances for the Merseysiders in a glittering enjoying profession, profitable eight league titles and three European Cups.
The 68-year-old, who additionally received 26 caps for Scotland, then turned his hand to punditry and was a daily on BBC’s Match of the Day till standing down in 2014.
The ideas and help of everybody at Liverpool FC are with our legendary former captain Alan Hansen, who’s at present severely in poor health in hospital.
— Liverpool FC (@LFC) June 9, 2024
A Liverpool assertion learn: “The ideas and help of everybody at Liverpool FC are with our legendary former captain Alan Hansen, who’s at present severely in poor health in hospital.
“A defender of the utmost magnificence, Hansen’s excellent raft of honours throughout a 14-year spell with the Reds – he joined from Partick Thistle in 1977 – included eight league titles, three European Cups, two FA Cups and three League Cups.
“‘Jocky’, as he was recognized by team-mates, is within the prime 10 for all-time appearances for the membership having performed 620 matches, and the Scottish centre-back additionally served as Liverpool skipper for 4 seasons.
“The membership is at present involved with Alan’s household to supply our help at this troublesome time, and our ideas, needs and hopes are with Alan and the entire Hansen household.
“We’ll present any additional updates as we obtain them in the end, and we request that the Hansen household’s privateness is revered presently.”