Sir Kenny Dalglish has thanked NHS workers across the country after being discharged from hospital following his positive COVID-19 test.
The Liverpool icon was first admitted on Wednesday for treatment on gallstones. Dalglish was then given a routine coronavirus test during his stay and tested positive, despite showing no symptoms, forcing him to be kept in over the next few days.
The 69-year-old had already been self-isolating of his own accord before the diagnosis due to his age. But Dalglish is now on the mend, and the football legend praised NHS staff as he released a statement upon his release.
Writing in The Sunday Post, Dalglish labelled the hospital workers who treated him as "absolutely brilliant". "People may think my name got