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==Early life== The son of an engineer, Dalglish was born in [[Dalmarnock]] in the east end of [[Glasgow]] and was brought up in [[Milton, Glasgow|Milton]] in the north of the city. When he was 14 the family moved to a newly built [[tower block]] in [[Ibrox, Glasgow|Ibrox]] overlooking the home ground of [[Rangers F.C.|Rangers]], the club he had grown up supporting.<ref name="Dalglish; Winter-3">{{harvnb |Dalglish|Winter|2010| p=3}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/football/teams/liverpool/8509613/Liverpool-manager-Kenny-Dalglish-through-the-years-in-pictures.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220111/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/football/teams/liverpool/8509613/Liverpool-manager-Kenny-Dalglish-through-the-years-in-pictures.html |archive-date=11 January 2022 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live |title=Liverpool manager Kenny Dalglish through the years: in pictures |newspaper=The Daily Telegraph |location=London}}{{cbignore}}</ref><ref name=returns/> Dalglish attended Miltonbank Primary School in Milton and started out as a goalkeeper.<ref name=Tele1>[https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/2335207/My-School-Sport-Kenny-Dalglish.html My School Sport: Kenny Dalglish] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180512112348/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/2335207/My-School-Sport-Kenny-Dalglish.html |date=12 May 2018 }} ''[[The Daily Telegraph]]'' (12 April 2006) Retrieved on 18 June 2009</ref> He then attended High Possil Senior Secondary School,<ref name=returns/> where he won the inter-schools five-a-side and the inter-year five-a-side competitions. He won the Scottish Cup playing for Glasgow Schoolboys and Glasgow Schools, and was then selected for the Scottish schoolboys team that went undefeated in a [[Home Nations]] [[Victory Shield]] tournament.<ref name=Tele1/> In 1966, Dalglish had unsuccessful trials at [[West Ham United F.C.|West Ham United]] and [[Liverpool F.C.|Liverpool]].<ref name="IFHOF">{{cite web |url=http://www.ifhof.com/hof/dalglish.asp |title=Hall of Fame Kenny Dalglish |access-date=11 October 2011 |publisher=International Football Hall of Fame |archive-date=6 April 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120406074113/http://www.ifhof.com/hof/dalglish.asp |url-status=live }}</ref>
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