New manager Bob Paisley, preferring the more accomplished passing of Thompson to Lloyd’s blunderbuss manner, kept the newcomer in the side even when the stalwart was fully fit. Lloyd was not happy.

The list of title-winning managers includes some of most iconic coaches in football, such as Carlo Ancelotti, Sir Alex Ferguson, Pep Guardiola, Bob Paisley and Zinedine Zidane. Ancelotti got ...