Editing Kenny Dalglish (section)

===Celtic===
In June 1999 he was appointed [[director of football|director of football operations]] at Celtic, with his former Liverpool player John Barnes appointed as head coach.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/sport/football/scottish_premier/365579.stm |title=Dalglish back at Parkhead |date=10 June 1999 |work=BBC Sport |access-date=21 May 2009 |archive-date=12 November 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131112142257/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/sport/football/scottish_premier/365579.stm |url-status=live }}</ref> Barnes was dismissed in February 2000 and Dalglish took charge of the first team on a temporary basis.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/2000/feb/10/newsstory.sport6 |title=Barnes sacked as Dalglish holds the fort |work=The Guardian |date=10 February 2000 |access-date=28 February 2019}}</ref> He guided them to the [[2000 Scottish League Cup Final|Scottish League Cup final]], where they beat [[Aberdeen F.C.|Aberdeen]] 2–0 at Hampden Park. Dalglish was dismissed in June 2000, after the appointment of [[Martin O'Neill]] as manager.<ref name = "divorce">{{cite news |last=Forsyth |first=Roddy |date=30 June 2000 |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/4754679/Dalglish-hits-out-over-messy-Celtic-divorce.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220111/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/4754679/Dalglish-hits-out-over-messy-Celtic-divorce.html |archive-date=11 January 2022 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live |title=Dalglish hits out over messy Celtic divorce |newspaper=The Daily Telegraph |location=London |access-date=28 February 2019}}{{cbignore}}</ref> After a brief legal battle, Dalglish accepted a settlement of £600,000 from Celtic.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/2994765/Dalglish-wins-600000-claim-against-Celtic.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220111/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/2994765/Dalglish-wins-600000-claim-against-Celtic.html |archive-date=11 January 2022 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live |title=Dalglish wins £600,000 claim against Celtic |newspaper=The Daily Telegraph |location=London |date=15 December 2000 |access-date=18 June 2009}}{{cbignore}}</ref>