A football team is like a piano. You need eight men to carr… - Bill Shankly

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A football team is like a piano. You need eight men to carry it and three who can play the damn thing.

Bill Shankly

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William Shankly (2 September 1913 – 29 September 1981) was a Scottish football player and manager, who is best known for his time as manager of Liverpool.

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Alternative Names: William Shankly • Bill Şenkli

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A football team is like a piano. You need eight men to carry it and three who can play the damn thing. - Bill Shankly

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