Gerard Houllier was Liverpool FC manager from 1998 to 2004, initially joint manager with Roy Evans before taking sole charge. During that time he led the club to a famous treble in 2000-01, winning the League cup, FA Cup and UEFA Cup. His health also suffered during this time and he had to have emergency heart surgery after falling ill during a match against Leeds United. He was eventually replaced by Rafa Benitez. During his career, Houllier also managed Lyon, Aston Villa and the French nati...