His record as the manager of Liverpool football club speaks volumes.
In case you've forgotten, here is Bob Paisley's record as Liverpool manager...
Six League Championships: 1975-76, 1976-77, 1978-79, 1979-80, 1981-82, 1982-83.
Three European Cups: 1977, 1978, 1981.
Three League Cups: 1980-81, 1981-82, 1982-83.
One UEFA Cup: 1975-76.
One European Super Cup: 1976-77.
Five Charity Shields: 1974, 1976, 1977 (shared), 1980, 1982.
Six Manager of the Year Awards: 1975-76, 1976-77, 1978-79, 1979-80, 1981-82, 1982-83
There is a petition is on the 10 Downing Street website until March 13th.
http://petitions.pm.gov.uk/SirBobPaisley/
Even if you are not a Liverpool fan.
Many Thanks
And please let me know if you have signed it.
2007-02-27 06:03:29 · 9 answers · asked by Anonymous in Sports ➔ Football ➔ English Football
GREAT SHOUT..HELL YEAH
2007-02-27 06:26:22 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Great record,but a knighthood for managing a football club? The worlds going mad.
2007-02-27 07:39:14 · answer #2 · answered by keeprockin 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
On the basis of his record, yes but like Bill Shankly, given his background, he would have probably refused it. Wish he had managed the Toon, much nearer home as well!
2007-02-27 06:54:57 · answer #3 · answered by busterdomino 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Just signed it - good luck with the petition
I am a Scot and admire anyone who tries to be the Best at what they do and do it with Class - he was one helluva man and a great manager
2007-02-27 07:05:20 · answer #4 · answered by JAYFIRE 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I think you need to be still alive to get a knighthood i may be wrong though
2007-02-27 06:17:17 · answer #5 · answered by SAF is God 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
one of the biggest travesties of the award system,,,,,, without a doubt he should be recognised
2007-02-27 06:26:26 · answer #6 · answered by country boy 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
i have signed it already and have made it know on some forums
2007-02-27 07:46:17 · answer #7 · answered by TheOneAndOnly 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Yes i think he should be!
2007-02-27 06:22:51 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
i think he should and im a gooner...i didnt know about the petition but i will add my name to it thanks to you.
2007-02-27 06:10:17 · answer #9 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋