Liverpool have despatched their “ideas and assist” to Alan Hansen, their former defender who’s critically ailing in hospital.
Hansen made 620 appearances for the Merseysiders in a glittering enjoying profession, successful eight league titles and three European Cups.
The 68-year-old 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 assist of everybody at Liverpool FC are with our legendary former captain Alan Hansen, who’s at present critically ailing in hospital.
— Liverpool FC (@LFC) June 9, 2024
A Liverpool assertion learn: “The ideas and assist of everybody at Liverpool FC are with our legendary former captain Alan Hansen, who’s at present critically ailing 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 high 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 assist at this troublesome time, and our ideas, needs and hopes are with Alan and the entire Hansen household.
“We are going to present any additional updates as we obtain them in the end, and we request that the Hansen household’s privateness is revered right now.”
