Christ, he was paranoid about criticism. I used to say: why doesn't he worry about the team and forget what people are saying? He got Phil Thompson, who was a kid coming through when I was a Liverpool player, to have a go at me. So now I don't talk to him.

He was brought to the club by manager Bill Shankly who was preparing for his second season as Liverpool manager with the club still in the Second Division. Ian St. Another League championship followed in the 1965/66 as the Anfield club finiIan St. Johnd 6 points clear of Leeds Ian chipped in with 10 goals from 41 outings.

In 2008 he was inducted into the Scottish Football Hall of Fame. He later became a manager and pundit. John (born 7 June 1938 in Motherwell Lanarkshire Scotland) is a former Scottish footballer who played for Scotland 21 times.