Bill Shankly's life and career – in pictures

Bill Shankly (right) photographed on the 15th of April 1937 with Preston North End's midfielder Hugh O'Donnell before the Cup final. He only played for two clubs - first Carlisle for one season, then Preston from 1933 to 1949 Photograph: E. Dean/Getty Images

The players of Preston North End carry the trophy aloft after their 1-0 extra-time victory over Huddersfield Town in the 1938 FA Cup final at Wembley – Bill Shankly is to the right of the policeman Photograph: Fox Photos/Getty Images

Shankly leads out Preston North End in February 1948 Photograph: William Vanderson/Getty Images

Shankly took up his first role as a manager at Carlisle in 1949. Here he's pictured with Carlisle trainer Tommy McBain as they pack the team's kit before traveling to London to play Arsenal in the Cup Photograph: REX/Daily Mail/REX/Daily Mail

After 10 years of managing various teams, Shankly made the move from Huddersfield Town to Liverpool in 1959 Photograph: REX/Daily Mail/REX/Daily Mail

In his time at Liverpool he won the First Division three times (1963–64, 1965–66, 1972–73), the FA Cup twice (1964–65, 1973–74), the Charity Shield four times (1964, 1965, 1966, 1974) and the Uefa Cup once 1972–73). He's pictured here in 1963
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Shankly celebrates victory in the 1965 FA Cup after Liverpool defeated Leeds United 2-1 in extra-time. He later described it in his biography as his 'greatest day' Photograph: PA Photos/PA Archive/Press Association Ima

Liverpool parade the FA Cup through the streets of the city after their victory over Leeds United in the FA Cup final. In this image, the trophy is being held by Liverpool captain Ron Yeats and Willie Stevenson (right), with Bill Shankly standing just behind them
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Shankly and the Liverpool team pose for pictures with trophies in 1966 Photograph: PA Photos/PA

Shankly managed Liverpool for 753 games, spanning 15 years
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Shankly watches from the Liverpool bench during a match in the 1970s Photograph: Bob Thomas/Getty Images

An open top bus parade with the 1974 FA Cup Photograph: Liverpool FC via Getty Images

Shankly retired in 1974 – a decision he came to regret. He's pictured here leading out his side for the 1974 FA Charity Shield alongside Brian Clough, the new manager of Leeds United
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His testimonial was held at Anfield in May 1975 Photograph: Bob Thomas/Getty Images

Shankly practises his Subbuteo skills at home in May 1976 Photograph: Bob Thomas/Getty Images

He died on 29 September 1981. Here, a Liverpool fan holds aloft a homemade banner declaring 'Shankly Lives Forever' as he and all of Anfield commemorate the much-loved former manager Photograph: Liverpool FC via Getty Images

Before Sunday's match against Manchester United at Anfield, a mosaic was unveiled by fans celebrating what would have been Shankly's 100th birthday Photograph: John Powell/Liverpool FC via Getty Images