*Graeme Souness turns 70 today, and recently confirmed he would be leaving the Sky Sports studio after 15 years as a pundit for the company. Here, Dan Kay looks back on his career and complex Liverpool legacy...
There are some legendary figures who have worn the captain’s armband over the years at Anfield.
From Bill Shankly’s ‘Colossus’ Ron Yeats to local heroes like the ‘Anfield Iron’ Tommy Smith, the first Scouser to lift the European Cup Phil Thompson, the ‘Huyton Hammer’ Steven Gerrard and modern day on-and-off the pitch leader Jordan Henderson, Liverpool have been blessed with a series of skippers who understood the club’s values and became the living embodiment of them.
