List of Liverpool F.C. records and statistics


Liverpool Football Club is an English professional association football club based in Liverpool, Merseyside, who currently play in the Premier League. They have played at their current home ground, Anfield, since their foundation in 1892. Liverpool joined the Football League in 1894, and were founding members of the Premier League in 1992.
This list encompasses the major honours won by Liverpool, records set by the club, their managers and their players. The player records section includes details of the club's leading goalscorers and those who have made the most appearances in first-team competitions. It also records notable achievements by Liverpool players on the international stage, and the highest transfer fees paid and received by the club. Attendance records at Anfield are also included in the list.
The club have won 20 top-flight titles, and also hold the record for the most European Cup victories by an English team, winning the competition six times. The club's record appearance maker is Ian Callaghan, who made 857 appearances between 1958 and 1978. Ian Rush is the club's record goalscorer, scoring 346 goals in total.
''All statistics are correct as of 26 August 2025.''

Honours

Liverpool have won honours both domestically and in European cup competitions. They have won the English League title for a joint-record 20 times, the League Cup a record ten times and an English record of six European Cups. In their first season, 1892-93, they won the Lancashire League title and the Liverpool District Cup, and their most recent success came in 2025, when they won their twentieth League title.
HonourNo.Years
Football League First Division/Premier League201900–01, 1905–06, 1921–22, 1922–23, 1946–47, 1963–64, 1965–66, 1972–73, 1975–76, 1976–77, 1978–79, 1979–80, 1981–82, 1982–83, 1983–84, 1985–86, 1987–88, 1989–90, 2019–20, 2024–25
Football League Second Division41893–94, 1895–96, 1904–05, 1961–62
FA Cup81965, 1974, 1986, 1989, 1992, 2001, 2006, 2022
League Cup10[1981 Football Football League Cup|League Cup final|1981], 1982, 1983, 1984, 1995, 2001, 2003, 2012, 2022, 2024
FA Community/Charity Shield161964*, 1965*, 1966, 1974, 1976, 1977*, 1979, 1980, 1982, 1986*, 1988, 1989, 1990*, 2001, 2006, 2022
Football League Super Cup11985–86
European Cup/UEFA Champions League61977, 1978, 1981, 1984, 2005, 2019
UEFA Cup31973, 1976, 2001
European/UEFA Super Cup41977, 2001, 2005, 2019
FIFA Club World Cup12019

Player records

Appearances

  • Most appearances in all competitions: Ian Callaghan, 857
  • Most league appearances: Ian Callaghan, 640
  • Most FA Cup appearances: Ian Callaghan, 79
  • Most League Cup appearances: Ian Rush, 78
  • Most continental appearances: Jamie Carragher, 150
  • Youngest first-team player: Jerome Sinclair, 16 years and 6 days
  • Youngest player to start a first-team match: Rio Ngumoha, 16 years and 135 days
  • Youngest player to reach 100 appearances: Michael Owen. 19 years and 363 days.
  • Oldest first-team player: Ned Doig, 41 years and 165 days
  • Oldest debutant: Ned Doig, 37 years and 307 days
  • Most consecutive appearances: Phil Neal, 417
  • Most seasons playing every minute of every league and cup game: Phil Neal, 9
  • Longest-serving player: Elisha Scott, 21 years and 52 days
  • Most red cards while playing for Liverpool: Steven Gerrard, 7

Most appearances

Competitive, professional matches only, appearances as substitute in brackets.
RankPlayerYearsLeagueFA CupLeague CupOtherTotal
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Goalscorers

  • Most goals in all competitions: Ian Rush, 346
  • Most league goals: Roger Hunt, 244
  • Most FA Cup goals: Ian Rush, 39
  • Most League Cup goals: Ian Rush, 48
  • Most continental goals: Mohamed Salah, 51
  • First player to score for Liverpool: Malcolm McVean
  • Most goals in a season: Ian Rush, 47
  • Most goals in a debut season: Mohamed Salah, 44
  • Most league goals in a season: Roger Hunt, 41
  • Most goals in a season by a Liverpool player in the Premier League era: Mohamed Salah, 44
  • Most top-flight league goals in a season: Gordon Hodgson, 36
  • Most continental goals in a season: Mohamed Salah and Roberto Firmino, 11
  • Most hat-tricks in a season: Roger Hunt, 5
  • Most games scored in during a single campaign: Mohamed Salah, 34
  • Most different goalscorers in a season: 22
  • Most hat-tricks: Gordon Hodgson, 17
  • Most consecutive games where a player has scored: Mohamed Salah, 10
  • Most consecutive home games from the start of a season where a player has scored: Mohamed Salah, 6.
  • Fastest goal scored in a match: Paul Walsh, 14 seconds,
  • Fastest hat-trick: Robbie Fowler, 4 minutes, 33 seconds,
  • Highest-scoring substitute: David Fairclough, 18
  • Most penalties scored: Steven Gerrard, 47
  • Most consecutive games a player has scored for Liverpool at Anfield: Mohamed Salah, 9
  • Most seasons with at least 30 goals in all competitions in Liverpool history: 5
  • Most consecutive seasons with at least 20 goals in all competitions: Mohamed Salah, 8
  • Most games for an outfield player without scoring: Ephraim Longworth, 371
  • Youngest goalscorer: Rio Ngumoha, 16 years, 361 days
  • Oldest goalscorer: Billy Liddell, 38 years, 55 days

Top goalscorers

Competitive, professional matches only. Matches played appear in brackets.
RankPlayerYearsLeagueFA CupLeague CupOtherTotal
1sortname|Ian|Rushnowrap|1980-1987sort|229|229 'sort|39|39 'sort|48|48 'sort|30|30 'sort|346|346 ''''

International

FIFA World Cup

UEFA European Championship
Copa America
Africa Cup of Nations
OFC Nations Cup

Transfers

For consistency, fees in the record transfer tables below are all sourced from BBC Sport's contemporary reports of each transfer.

Managerial records

  • First managers: William Edward Barclay and John McKenna, from 15 February 1892 to 16 August 1896
  • Longest-serving manager by time: Tom Watson, from 17 August 1896 to 6 May 1915
  • Longest-serving manager by matches: Bill Shankly managed the club for 783 matches over a period of 14 years and seven months, from December 1959 to July 1974
  • Most matches managed: 783, Bill Shankly
  • Most matches won as manager: 407, Bill Shankly
  • Most matches lost as a manager: 272, Tom Watson
  • Most goals scored under a manager: 1,307, Bill Shankly
  • Most goals conceded under a manager: 1,056, Tom Watson
  • Most successful manager: Bob Paisley, won 20 trophies with the club

Club records

Matches

Firsts

Wins

Defeats

Record consecutive results

  • Record consecutive wins: 11
  • Record consecutive league wins: 18
  • Record consecutive league wins from start of season: 8
  • Record consecutive defeats: 9
  • Record consecutive league matches without a defeat: 44
  • Record consecutive home league wins: 24
  • Record consecutive draws: 6
  • Record consecutive home matches without defeat: 85
  • Record consecutive home league matches without defeat: 68
  • Record consecutive matches in which Liverpool have scored a goal: 34
  • Record consecutive matches without conceding a goal: 11
  • Record consecutive home league defeats: 6

Goals

  • Most goals scored in a season: 147 during the 2021–22 season.
  • Most league goals scored in a season: 106 in 30 games
  • Most top-flight goals scored in a season: 101 in 38 games
  • Fewest league goals scored in a season: 42 in 34 games and 42 in 42 games
  • Most league goals conceded in a season: 97 in 42 games
  • Fewest league goals conceded in a season: 16 in 42 games
  • Most consecutive league matches with a Liverpool goal: 44
  • Most consecutive league matches with a Liverpool goal since the start of a season: 27
  • Most consecutive away league matches with a Liverpool goal: 26

Points

  • Most points in a season:
  • Fewest points in a season:

Attendances

  • Record highest home attendance: 61,905
  • Highest league home attendance: 60,420
  • Highest League Cup home attendance: 60,044
  • Highest European home attendance: 59,916
  • Record lowest home attendance: 1,000
  • Lowest FA Cup home attendance: 4,000
  • Lowest League Cup home attendance: 9,902
  • Lowest European home attendance: 12,021
An attendance of 95,446 was recorded for Liverpool's pre-season friendly against Melbourne Victory in July 2013 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, Australia; the largest ever crowd for a football match in Victoria at the time, as well as the highest in Liverpool's history In July 2018, Liverpool bested this attendance with a 101,254 strong crowd at Michigan Stadium in a game against Manchester United in the 2018 International Champions Cup