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Profiles of every player named in a Liverpool matchday squad since 1892/93 — from legends to one-game substitutes.
Full results, line-ups, appearances and goals from every official match — covering every season from 1892 to today.
Complete head-to-head records, results and key stats against any opponent.
"The Nic had size-12 feet. And Billy Mercer, a young goalkeeper, was the same size. The older pros used to give the kids the boots to wear in. So Steve gives those boots to Billy, who tries them on and realises the paper’s still in them. He takes the paper out, puts them back on and tells Steve later on that they’re great. ‘You’re joking?’, says the Nic. ‘They just won’t fit me.’"
"Have you heard the one where he stands on the scales with the shopping bags in his hands? Alan Hansen was there, they’d been out. The Nic says: ‘Christ, I’ve put a stone on!’. Hansen’s like: ‘But you’re holding two bags of groceries.’"
From a 14-year-old travelling from Basel to the European Cup final at Wembley in 1978 to an adopted Scouser who has called Liverpool home for 37 years, Marco Catena's story is one of extraordinary devotion, adventure and heartbreak.
It has been a mixed start to life for Andoni Iraola at Liverpool, but the 44 year old Spaniard is not giving up without a fight, and in the last few weeks there have been better signs of improvement and some consistency coming back into the performance levels of his first team squad.
After a slower than expected, and certainly more choppy, start to life at Liverpool and the pressures and expectations of Anfield, former Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola appears to be better finding his feet.
Liverpool have made a shaky start to their 2026/27 Premier League campaign. Their performances have varied considerably, with encouraging victories followed by frustrating draws and a heavy defeat against Manchester City. Nevertheless, the Reds remain close to the top of the group.
