Liverpool FC

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Liverpool Football Club & Athletic Grounds Plc.
club crest
Date Founded: 15th March 1892
By: John Houlding
Stadium: Anfield
Nickname: The Reds / Pool

Present Day Facts

Club Chairmen: Tom Hicks and George Gillett Jr.
Honoury Life President: David Moores
Chief Executive: Rick Parry
Directors: N White, TD Smith, KEB Clayton, JD Burns
Director of finance: L Wheatley
Vice Presidents: HE Roberts, JT Cross, TW Saunders
Club secretary: William Morrison

Manager: Rafael Benitez
Assistant manager: Pako Ayesteran
Coaches: Alex Miller, Jose Ochotorena (Goalkeeper)
Reserve team manager: Hughie McAuley
Youth Development Officer: Steve Heighway
Chief Scout: Ron Yeats
Physiotherapists: Mark Browes & Dave Galley
Club Doctor: Mark Waller
Kit Manager: Graham Carter
Masseur: John Wright, Stuart Welsh, Paul Small
Club Captain: Steven Gerrard
Vice Captain: Jamie Carragher

Chief Groundsman: Terry Forsyth
Stadium manager: Ged Poynton
Secretary: Bryce Morrison
Press Officer: Ian Cotton
Kit Manufacturers: adidas
Club Sponsor: Carslberg
Contact Information
Postal Address: Anfield Rd, Liverpool, L4 OTH
Website Address: www.liverpoolfc.tv

Telephone and Fax Numbers:

General Enquiries: +44 (0)151 260 1433
Ticket Enquiries phone: +44 (0)151 260 8680
Ticket Enquiries fax: +44 (0)151 261 1416
24 Hour Information Service: +44 (0)151 260 9999
Tickets Credit Card Bookings: +44 (0)151 263 5727
Development Association: +44(0)151 263 6391
Banqueting And Conferencing: +44(0)151 263 7744
International Supporters’ Club: +44(0)151 261 1444
Sales And Marketing: +44 (0)151 263 9199
Public Relations: +44 (0)151 260 1433
Reduc@te – Study Support: +44 (0)151 263 2361
L.F.C. Direct Mail Order: +44 (0)151 260 1515
Museum And Tour Center: +44 (0)151 260 6677
Club Shop: +44 (0)151 263 1760

All time Club facts

Highest ever Attendance: 61,905 v Wolves, 2nd Feb 1952, FA Cup Round Four
Biggest League Win: 10-1 V Rotherham Town, Div Two, 18th Feb 1896
Biggest League Defeat: 1-9 v Birmingham City, Div. 2, 11th Dec 1954
Biggest European Win: 11-0 v Stromsgodset, Drammen, 17th Sept. 1974, ECWC 1st Rnd
Most International Appearances: Kenny Dalglish, 102, Scotland
Most League Appearances: Ian Callaghan, 640, 1960-1978
Most Career Goals: Roger Hunt, 245, 1959-69
Most Goals in a Season: Roger Hunt, 41, 1961-62, Div Two
Most Capped Player: Ian Rush, 67 for Wales
Youngest Player: Max Thompson, 17 years 128 days v Tottenham (8.5.1974)
Biggest Transfer Fee Paid: £14m – Djibril Cisse – To Auxerre – July 2004
Biggest Transfer Fee Received: £12.5m – Robbie Fowler – From Leeds – November 2001

First League Game
2 September 1893, Division 2
v Middlesbrough Ironopolis (a)
Won 2-0
McOwen, Hannah, McLean, Henderson, McQue (1), McBride, Gordon, McVean (1), M. McQueen, Stott, H. McQueen.

All information correct as of 9th Feb 2007