He sounded fabulous - Graeme Souness hopes Alan Hansen is on the way to full health

A statement from Liverpool just over a week ago said Hansen was seriously ill in hospital.

ON THE MEND: Former Liverpool captain Graeme Souness has provided a positive update on the health of ex-team-mate Alan Hansen. Photo credit: David Davies/PA Wire.

Former Liverpool captain Graeme Souness has provided a positive update on the health of ex-team-mate Alan Hansen.

A statement from the Reds just over a week ago said Hansen was seriously ill in hospital.