Alan Hansen ‘continues his recovery’ after discharge from hospital

Former Liverpool and Scotland footballer and broadcaster, 69, has been seriously ill but is now home, his family say

Alan Hansen, the broadcaster and former Liverpool and Scotland footballer, has been discharged from hospital and is recovering at home, his family have said.

Liverpool football club said two weeks ago that Hansen, 69, who was a key central defender in the club's most successful period in the late 1970s and 1980s, was seriously ill" in hospital.