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Jordan Henderson's tribute to St John and Sir Kenny

St John sadly passed away at the age of 82 on Monday evening, prompting an outpouring of poignant tributes to a man who netted 118 goals in 425 appearances for the Reds – including the winner in the 1965 FA Cup final – to help accelerate Bill Shankly’s revolution of the club.

On Thursday, Sir Kenny celebrated his 70th birthday, a landmark occasion for the Scot, whose indelible impact at Anfield as a player, manager and now continuing role model is unrivalled in Henderson’s view.

“One of the questions that I’ve been asked most regularly since joining Liverpool is whether the achievements of past players puts me under any additional pressure?