Gérard Houllier, former Liverpool manager, dies aged 73 – video obituary
Gérard Houllier, former Liverpool manager, dies aged 73 – video obituary

Former Liverpool manager Gérard Houllier has died aged 73.

The Frenchman joined the Reds as joint manager with Roy Evans in 1998.

By 2001 he had won a historic Uefa, FA and League Cup treble – the first European Cup Liverpool had won in 17 years.

Houllier had had a long history of medical problems and had heart surgery in 2001 after falling ill while managing Liverpool against Leeds United