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Dominic Solanke

Dominic Solanke

Born in Basingstoke in 1997, Solanke was a star performer for Chelsea under 18's in 2013/14, scoring twice in the final as they won the FA Youth Cup. He was then promoted to the first team squad but only appeared once in 2014-15, as a substitute in a Champions League game. He was prolific in the under-21's though,...

Born:
14 September 1997
Birthplace:
Basingstoke, England
Debut:
15 Aug 2017
Last app.:
13 May 2018
Apps / Goals / Assists:
27 / 1 / 1
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Season League FA LC Europe Other Total
Totals 21 1 1 4 0 27
2017-2018 21 1 1 4 0 27
2018-2019 0 0 0 0 0 0
Season League FA LC Europe Other Total
Totals 1 0 0 0 0 1
2017-2018 1 0 0 0 0 1
2018-2019 0 0 0 0 0 0

2025-2026

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Anfield | Sunday 24 May 2026

Liverpool   Brentford
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Steven Gerrard reveals his anguish as he considered leaving Anfield for Chelsea

When I saw fans burning an old No 17 shirt by the Shankly Gates, it did my head in. Show some respect. Don't you know how this is tearing me apart?... ‘Steven, don‘t go,’ Dad begged. ‘But, dad, look at the TV, fans are burning my shirt at Anfield. The club aren't stopping them, Liverpool don't want me any more.’... I stared at the rolling news through flowing tears. I was suffocated by stress. My energy had gone, lost during all those frustrating trips in and out of Benítez‘ office. My head was banging. I was eating paracetamol like Smarties... It was the lowest point of my career. I broke down. Panic breakdown, complete mess... Could I hand in that Liverpool armband? Could I look the father I adore in the eye again? Could I really put on a Chelsea shirt and face Liverpool in front of the Kop?... No. No. No. I couldn‘t jump over the edge of the cliff. I could see the great possibilities of Chelsea, but my heart wouldn't let me leave Liverpool. Finally, my mind was made up. I‘d walked through the storm. At eleven p.m., I called Struan. ‘Tell Rick I want to sign, ’ I told him. ‘I want to stay. ’ Struan contacted Rick. ‘Is that offer still available?’ ‘Yes‘.‘Stevie will sign it.’ Thank God it was over. My heart stopped racing and I relaxed. I put the paracetamol away. I awoke on the morning of Wednesday 6 July with a smile on my face for the first time in weeks.

Latest match & records

Last match Brentford – Sunday, 24 May 2026
Curtis Jones scored against Brentford – 24 May 2026
Jarell Quansah scored an own goal against Chelsea – 04 May 2025
Dominik Szoboszlai was sent off against Manchester City – 08 February 2026
Mohamed Salah scored a penalty against Brighton & Hove Albion – 14 February 2026
Mohamed Salah missed a penalty against Manchester City – 04 April 2026
Home
Last Home WinCrystal Palace25 April 2026
Last Home DrawBrentford24 May 2026
Last Home LossParis St Germain14 April 2026
Away
Last Away WinEverton19 April 2026
Last Away DrawArsenal08 January 2026
Last Away LossAston Villa15 May 2026
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Quantifying the Anfield Aura: From Paisley’s Fortress to Modern Predictive Modelling

23 June 2026

If you've ever stood on the corner of Walton Breck Road as the team bus pulls in, you'll know that there’s something about Anfield that defies simple logic. People talk about the "aura" or the "12th man" as if it’s some mystical force field that physically pushes the ball into the net at the Kop end. For years, rival fans laughed it off as mere sentimentality, but if you look at the cold, hard numbers, there is a very real statistical anomaly at play.

Liverpool's 2026/27 Pre-Season Friendlies Confirmed

22 June 2026

Liverpool's summer schedule for 2026/27 is taking shape, and it carries the kind of fixtures that quicken the pulse of any supporter who pores over the club's results and history. Four pre-season friendlies are now lined up between 25 July and 9 August — Sunderland, Wrexham, a meeting with Leeds United at Soldier Field in Chicago, and a closing night against AS Monaco at Anfield. For a fanbase that knows its FA Cup nights, its European epics and its roll-call of captains and managers by heart, the off-season quiet is lifting, and the anticipation that has defined so many Anfield summers is stirring once more.

Which Current Liverpool Players Will Star at the 2026 World Cup?

17 June 2026

The Liverpool team will be well represented at the 2026 World Cup, with many players traveling across North America. The competition starts on June 11 and runs until July 19, making it the perfect opportunity for fans to see familiar Anfield names on the biggest international stage.

Diomande Now Reportedly On Iraola's Shortlist As Well As Liverpool

16 June 2026

The departure of Liverpool gaffer Arne Slot at the end of the 2025/26 Premier League season was not a great surprise, as our top flight title defence campaign went horrifically wrong - and was in no way helped by the massive overspend in the summer transfer market as the players just did not gel well enough for way too long.