Anfield legend Dalglish confirmed as Liverpool manager
The Anfield legend has been rewarded for his efforts after stepping into the breach on a temporary basis following the departure of Roy Hodgson in January.
Dalglish and assistant manager Steve Clarke, who has also been handed a three-year deal, have lifted the club from the lower reaches of the table to their current position in fifth.
The Scot has long been tipped to take the role on a permanent basis with the revival under his stewardship clearly impressing club owner John W Henry and chairman Tom Werner.
Negotiations have been ongoing for a number of weeks and the news which is sure to delight Reds fans around the globe was confirmed on Thursday afternoon.
Dalglish told the club's official website: "I said when I took the job on in January that I was just happy to help the club out for the remainder of the season.
The Anfield legend has been rewarded for his efforts after stepping into the breach on a temporary basis following the departure of Roy Hodgson in January.
Dalglish and assistant manager Steve Clarke, who has also been handed a three-year deal, have lifted the club from the lower reaches of the table to their current position in fifth.
The Scot has long been tipped to take the role on a permanent basis with the revival under his stewardship clearly impressing club owner John W Henry and chairman Tom Werner.
Negotiations have been ongoing for a number of weeks and the news which is sure to delight Reds fans around the globe was confirmed on Thursday afternoon.
Dalglish told the club's official website: "I said when I took the job on in January that I was just happy to help the club out for the remainder of the season.
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