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Liverpool’s full message as Kenny Dalglish confirms he’s undergoing treatment for cancer diagnosis

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Liverpool legend Sir Kenny Dalglish has confirmed on Tuesday, June 2, that he is undergoing treatment for a cancer diagnosis.The Scottish legend, who won countless trophies while playing for the Reds, shared a post via Instagram confirming the news.In some good news, he stated that ‘the treatment is going well’. Liverpool and many others have now shown their support for the former attacker.Liverpool, Robbie Fowler and others send best wishes to Kenny DalglishLiverpool wrote on their official website: “Sir Kenny Dalglish has confirmed he is undergoing treatment for a cancer diagnosis.“The Liverpool FC icon shared the news via social media today, posting the following message.“The support, best wishes and love of everyone at Liverpool FC are, and will continue to be, with Sir Kenny and his family.“The club would also like to underscore his request for privacy moving forward.”Elsewhere, a number of other notable footballing names, such as Robbie Fowler, showed their support via the Instagram post.Fowler said: “Sending you lots of love, Sir King.” Alan Shearer wrote: “Everyone is with you, Kenny”.Former Liverpool midfielder Lucas Leiva posted six love-heart emojis in the comment section and Robbie Keane stated: “Sending my best, Sir Kenny.”Join Our NewsletterReceive a digest of our best Liverpool content each week direct to your mailbox