List of Liverpool F.C. players
The club applied to English Football League, to become members of the Second Division in the following season, their application was accepted.
Since that time, the club's first team has competed in numerous nationally and internationally organised competitions.
Ian Rush is the club's record goalscorer; he scored 346 goals in his 16 years at Liverpool.
fans in 2006 revealed their opinion on the "100 players who shook the Kop", i.e. whose contribution had a big impact on the club.
British newspapers frequently refer to the list placings when discussing the careers of players included.
Ian Rush
, Liverpool's record goalscorer with 346 goals, held the captaincy from 1993 to 1996.
Alan Hansen
was captain from 1985 to 1988 and in the 1989–90 season.
Steven Gerrard
was Liverpool's record European goalscorer, and was captain from 2003 to 2015, a record 12 years.
Billy Liddell
was Liverpool's oldest-ever goalscorer, and captain from 1955 to 1958.
Donald McKinlay
captained the side during the 1919–20 season, and again from 1921 to 1928.
Ian Callaghan
is Liverpool's record appearance maker, with 857 between 1960 and 1978.
Alex Raisbeck
was the captain for Liverpool's first league triumph in 1901, his tenure being from 1899 to 1909.