Henderson is the captain and has been since 2015, with James Milner appointed as his vice-captain at the same time – Brendan Rodgers confirmed both decisions. In 2018, Klopp announced Virgil van Dijk was voted as a backup captain following a player vote.
Who is Liverpool’s captain 2022?
Henderson made his 300th Premier League appearance for Liverpool on 8 November against West Ham United. On 14 May 2022, Henderson became the first Liverpool captain to win 6 different trophies after winning the 2021–22 FA Cup.
Who was Liverpool’s first captain?
The first in a long line of great Scots who would lead Liverpool, Alex Raisbeck wrote his name in Liverpool history in 1901 when he became the first Liverpool captain to lead his team to a league title. Regardless of what came afterwards, nobody can ever take that huge honour away from him.
Who was Liverpool captain before Steven Gerrard?
Sami Hyypia
Liverpool FC’s captains from past to present – from 1892 through to 2022.
Captain | Spell |
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Jamie Redknapp | 1999-2002 |
Sami Hyypia / Robbie Fowler | 2000-2001 |
Sami Hyypia | 2002-2003 |
Steven Gerrard | 2003-2015 |
Who was Liverpool’s captain for the most matches?
Steven Gerrard
Please note, this list is a work in progress.
# | Player | Total |
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1 | Steven Gerrard | 472 |
2 | Ron Yeats | 416 |
3 | Emlyn Hughes | 335 |
4 | Donald McKinlay | 293 |
Who is Liverpool most famous player?
LFC Heroes
- Kenny Dalglish. Regarded by many as the greatest player ever to wear the red shirt and a managerial great as well – King Kenny is an Anfield icon.
- Steven Gerrard.
- John Barnes.
- Ian Rush.
- Phil Neal.
- Ian Callaghan.
- Billy Liddell.
- Bill Shankly.
Who is the best Liverpool player right now?
Mohamed Salah
Currently the best player at Liverpool FC is Mohamed Salah. His performance index is 93, he scored 4 goals and provided 4 assists. With 17 shots on goal and a conversion rate of 43% he is at the moment 93 in the Premier League.
Who was Liverpool’s best ever striker?
Ian Rush
Was there ever any doubt? The man on this list who played the most games (660) and scored the most goals (346), Ian Rush is Liverpool’s greatest striker.
Who is Liverpool’s most successful?
Bob Paisley
With 20 honours during his nine-year tenure, Paisley remains the most successful person to manage Liverpool. He was a reluctant successor to Shankly but the humble genius went on to lift silverware in eight of his nine seasons in charge and became the first man to manage three European-Cup winning sides.
Who is the most famous Liverpool fan?
1. Nelson Mandela. The former President of South Africa and Apartheid warrior Nelson Mandela met the Liverpool squad in 1994 when the Reds toured the country. John Barnes presented the President with a Liverpool football shirt after which Mandela responded by saying he had been a lifelong fan of the Merseyside team.
Who is the best captain in Premier League history?
Ranked: iconic captains of the Premier League era
- Alan Shearer (Newcastle United)
- Patrick Vieira (Arsenal)
- Steve Bruce (Manchester United)
- Steven Gerrard (Liverpool)
- Tony Adams (Arsenal)
- John Terry (Chelsea)
- Roy Keane (Manchester United)
Is Liverpool or Everton a Catholic club?
It has been traditionally claimed that Everton FC is ‘the Catholic team’ of Merseyside, whereas Liverpool FC is ‘the Protestant team’. From a historical perspective, the proposition has a potential plausibility.
Who has won the most Premier League titles as a captain?
Taking top spot with five Premier League wins while being club captain is Chelsea’s John Terry.
What is Liverpool’s biggest loss ever?
1–9
Defeats. Record defeat: 1–9 against Birmingham City in Second Division, 11 December 1954. Record defeat at Anfield: 0–6 against Sunderland in First Division, 19 April 1930. Record-scoring defeat: 2–9 against Newcastle United in First Division, 1 January 1934.
Who is the legend of Liverpool?
No one has played more games for Liverpool than Ian Callaghan. Chances are, no one ever will. Cally wore a Liver bird on his chest a remarkable 857 times during 18 years at the club.
Did Van Dijk lost at Anfield?
Virgil van Dijk’s 70-game unbeaten record at Anfield has finally come to an end as Liverpool were beaten 2-1 by Leeds in dramatic fashion. Crysencio Summerville popped with an 89th minute winner in Merseyside to make it back-to-back Premier League defeats for the Reds.
Who is the 3 best football player in the world?
- #1. Lionel Messi (PSG & Argentina) (Total Football Goals: 769)
- #2. Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona & Poland) (Total Football Goals: 564)
- #3. Kylian Mbappe (PSG & France) (Total Football Goals: 229)
- #4. Cristiano Ronaldo (Manchester United & Portugal) (Total Football Goals: 815)
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Who is better Liverpool or Barcelona?
Is Barcelona better than Liverpool FC? Currently Barcelona has a better 1vs1 performance index with 96. Barcelona has 29 goals and Liverpool FC has a total of 23 goals. Our opinion is that currently Barcelona would win the match.
Who is the best player in the world?
Messi is the reigning ballon d’Or winner after a stunning final season in Barcelona and after finally lifting a trophy with Argentina.
Who is the fastest player in Liverpool now?
Darwin Nunez
Liverpool’s Darwin Nunez Breaks Record For Fastest Player in Premier League 2022-23. Liverpool have always been known for their pace on the counterattack but have now set a new record as yesterday, in their win over West Ham, Darwin Nunez recorded the fastest top speed on the pitch this season.
Who is the best Liverpool defender?
Well, we’re reliving the club’s great past and here is how we rank Liverpool’s 10 greatest centre-backs of all time.
- Alan Hansen.
- Virgil van Dijk.
- Ron Yeats.
- Tommy Smith.
- Emlyn Hughes.
- Sami Hyypia.
- Jamie Carragher.
- Phil Thompson.