Liverpool Football Club & Athletic Grounds Plc.

Date Founded: 15th March 1892
By: John Houlding
Stadium: Anfield [More]
Nickname: The Reds / Pool

Present Day Facts

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: Sammy Lee
Coaches: Mauricio Pellegrino (First team), Xavi Valero (Goalkeeper), Angel Vales (Reserves)
Reserve team manager: Gary Ablett
Head of technical analysis: Angel Vales
Chief Scout: Eduardo Macia (Assistant: Mike McGlynn)
Physiotherapists: Rob Price, Chris Morgan, Louise Fawcett, Victor Salinas
Fitness coaches: Paco De Miguel, Antonio Gomez
Club Doctor: Mark Waller
Kit Manager: Graham Carter, John Wright
Masseur: Paul Small
Technical Analyst: Dave McDonaugh
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 Road, 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: £26m - Fernando Torres - To Atletico Madrid - July 2007
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
Team: McOwen, Hannah, McLean, Henderson, McQue (1), McBride, Gordon, McVean (1), M. McQueen, Stott, H. McQueen.

All information correct as of July 2008

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