McAteer was a bona-fide boyhood Red who saw his dream come true when he signed for Liverpool instead of Premier League champions Blackburn. McAteer joined Merseyside-based non-league club Marine after being spotted playing Sunday league football on the Wirral. In 1991 he spent some time working for his uncle in America and played a few games for the Washington Stars, earnign him self a scholarship in Ohio. However as he played with Marine reserves while visa issues were sorted out, he was snapped up on a short term deal by Phil Neal at third...
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LFChistory has profiles of all players who have appeared on Liverpool's teamsheet since the 1892/93 season, including players who never made an appearance for the first team, but made the bench at one time or another.
We've got all the results from official games, appearance & goal stats from 1892 to the present, every single line-up and substitutions!
How many games Liverpool have played against a club, the business done between them, our form and which players have been most successful in their encounters. The most complete profile of our opponents you will find anywhere!
On a European trip, behind the Iron Curtain, the Liverpool party were signing the hotel register. The desk clerk said to Shankly in broken English: 'Excuse me, Mr Shankly, but where it says "home address" you've written "Anfield" Shankly replied, 'That's right. That's where I live.'
Liverpool supporters are surrounded by story. Some of it is true, some of it is close enough to feel true, and some of it has been repeated so often that it becomes part of the club’s folklore. The problem is that folklore flattens detail. It turns whole seasons into a single night, and whole careers into a single goal.
Liverpool FC stands as more than a football club; it has become a global phenomenon with deep roots in English football and a passionate following in Denmark. Since its founding in 1892, the club’s journey from local beginnings at Anfield to international acclaim tells a story of resilience, legendary players, and a unique bond with fans worldwide. Especially notable is the club’s popularity in Denmark, where the fanbase numbers over 260,000.
Liverpool is one of those clubs whose history is literally steeped in the emotions of its fans. The club was founded in 1892, and since then, every era has left its own memorable moments: from the first victories at local stadiums to triumphs in the Premier League and European competitions. Thanks to archives and fan websites, even a newcomer can follow the team's journey and understand what makes it unique: the determination of the players, teamwork, and an inimitable atmosphere in the stands.