Management career Bob Paisley
liverpool fans banner depicting bob paisley
in honour paisley gates erected @ 1 of entrances anfield. include depiction of record 3 european cups won during tenure, crest of birthplace in hetton-le-hole, , crest of liverpool fc
following victory in 1974 fa cup final, shankly surprisingly announced retirement , liverpool directors appointed paisley replacement in hope of maintaining continuity. though reluctant take on role, paisley became huge success and, apart first season, won @ least 1 major trophy in each of 9 years manager. hugely disappointed finishing second in 1974–75, team went on win league title , uefa cup in 1976. period marked beginning of liverpool s dominance of english , european football, team went on become champions on 6 occasions - finishing second twice - winning 3 league cups, 1 uefa cup, 1 uefa super cup, 6 charity shields and, significantly, 3 european cups. apart fifth-place finish in 1981, liverpool never finished lower runners-up in league paisley manager.
liverpool s dominance of era in english , european football challenged nottingham forest under brian clough, , aston villa under ron saunders , tony barton between 1977 , 1982. there brief challenges number of other clubs, ipswich town under bobby robson in seasons (1980–81 , 1981–82) , notably manchester united under tommy docherty in 1975–76 , 1976–77, , again in paisley s final season liverpool manager, when united won fa cup. however, liverpool s local rivals everton failed make of impact in league or pose serious threat liverpool s dominance during paisley era, although go on enjoy 4 seasons of sustained success after paisley s retirement.
paisley remained man in history manage 3 european cup-winning sides, until carlo ancelotti matched feat in 2014, still remains manager achieve feat same football club. won unprecedented 6 manager of year awards. trophy paisley failed win manager fa cup, although liverpool runners-up in 1977 final.
paisley subject of life in 1977 when surprised eamonn andrews on board coach in central london.
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