Premier League champions Liverpool are the astir trophy-laden nine successful the past of English football, a presumption earned successful ample portion by immoderate of the top goalscorers to person ever graced the nation's shores.
Reds fans of a definite vintage volition callback the likes of Kenny Dalglish and Ian Rush collecting silverware successful decades gone by, portion younger supporters person been capable to spot Mohamed Salah bash the aforesaid successful caller years.
However, the Egyptian winger has decided to call an extremity to his Anfield career astatine the adjacent of the 2025-26 campaign, a play that has been peculiarly pugnacious for the record-breaking star, who could only ticker from the sidelines arsenic Liverpool mislaid 3-2 to bitter rivals Manchester United connected Sunday.
Arne Slot's Merseysiders volition conflict to regenerate their 33-year-old talisman, though the manager himself is facing aggravated scrutiny from fans aft delivering a shocking 19th decision of the play astatine the weekend.
As Salah enters into connected his last fewer weeks astatine Anfield, Sports Mole runs down the apical 10 goalscorers successful the past of Liverpool shot club.
1. Ian Rush (1980-87 & 1988-96)
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Goals: 346
Appearances: 660
Ratio: 0.52 goals per game
League goals/appearances: 229 successful 469 games (0.49 goals per game)
FA Cup goals/appearances: 39 goals successful 61 games (0.64 goals per game)
League Cup goals/appearances: 48 goals successful 78 games (0.62 goals per game)
European goals/appearances: 20 goals successful 37 games (0.54 goals per game)
Highest-scoring season: 47 goals successful 65 games (1983-84)
Hat-tricks: 16
First goal: September 30, 1981 (vs. Oulun Palloseura)
Last goal: May 5, 1996 (vs. Manchester City)
Awards:
- First Division titles: 5 (1981-82, 1982-83, 1983-84, 1985-86, 1989-90)
- FA Cups: 3 (1985-86, 1988-89, 1991-92)
- League Cups: 5 (1980-81, 1981-82, 1982-83, 1983-84, 1994-95)
- Football League Super Cup: 1 (1985-86)
- Charity Shield: 4 (1982, 1986, 1989, 1990)
- European Cups: 2 (1980-81, 1983-84)
- PFA Young Player of the Year: 1 (1983)
- PFA Players' Player of the Year: 1 (1984)
- FWA Footballer of the Year: 1 (1984)
- PFA First Division Team of the Year: 5 (1983, 1984, 1985, 1987, 1991)
- European Golden Boot: 1 (1984)
- First Division Golden Boot: 1 (1984)
2. Roger Hunt (1958-1969)
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Goals: 285
Appearances: 492
Ratio: 0.57 goals per game
League goals/appearances: 244 successful 404 games (0.60 goals per game)
FA Cup goals/appearances: 18 goals successful 44 games (0.40 goals per game)
League Cup goals/appearances: 5 goals successful 10 games (0.50 goals per game)
European goals/appearances: 17 goals successful 32 games (0.54 goals per game)
Highest-scoring season: 42 goals successful 46 games (1961-62)
Hat-tricks: 12
First goal: September 9, 1959 (vs. Scunthorpe United)
Last goal: October 25, 1969 (vs. Southampton)
Awards:
- First Division titles: 2 (1963-64, 1965-66)
- Second Division titles: 1 (1961-62)
- FA Cups: 1 (1964-65)
- Charity Shields: 3 (1964, 1965, 1966)
- First Division Golden Boot: 1 (1965-66)
- Second Division Golden Boot: 1 (1961-62)
3. Mohamed Salah (2017-present)
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Goals: 257
Appearances: 440
Ratio: 0.58 goals per game
League goals/appearances: 191 successful 313 games (0.61 goals per game)
FA Cup goals/appearances: 8 goals successful 15 games (0.53 goals per game)
League Cup goals/appearances: 4 goals successful 11 games (0.36 goals per game)
European goals/appearances: 53 goals successful 95 games (0.56 goals per game)
Highest-scoring season: 44 goals successful 52 games (2017-18)
Hat-tricks: 5
First goal: August 12, 2017 (vs. Watford)
Most caller goal: April 19, 2026 (vs. Everton)
Awards:
- Premier League titles: 2 (2019-20, 2024-25)
- Champions League titles: 2 (2018-19)
- FA Cups: 1 (2021-22)
- EFL Cups: 2 (2021-22, 2023-24)
- Club World Cups: 1 (2020)
- UEFA Super Cups: 1 (2019)
- Community Shields: 1 (2022)
- PFA Premier League Team of the Year: 4 (2017-18, 2020-21, 2021-22, 2024-25)
- PFA Players' Player of the Year: 3 (2017-18, 2021-22, 2024-25)
- PFA Fans' Player of the Year: 3 (2017-18, 2020-21, 2021-22)
- FWA Footballer of the Year: 3 (2017-18, 2021-22, 2024-25)
- Premier League Player of the Season: 2 (2017-18, 2024-25)
- Premier League Golden Boot: 4 (2017-18, 2018-19 (shared), 2021-22 (shared), 2024-25)
- Premier League Playmaker Award: 2 (2021-22, 2024-25)
- Premier League Goal of the Season: 1 (2021-22)
- Liverpool Players' Player of the Season: 5 (2017-18, 2020-21, 2021-22, 2023-24, 20242-25)
- UEFA Champions League Squad of the Season: 1 (2017-18)
- Puskas Award: 1 (2018)
4. Gordon Hodgson (1925-1936)
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Goals: 241
Appearances: 377
Ratio: 0.63 goals per game
League goals/appearances: 233 successful 358 games (0.65 goals per game)
FA Cup goals/appearances: 8 goals successful 19 games (0.42 goals per game)
League Cup goals/appearances: Zero
European goals/appearances: Zero
Highest-scoring season: 36 goals successful 41 games (1930-31)
Hat-tricks: 17
First goal: March 10, 1926 (vs. Manchester United)
Last goal: November 9, 1935 (vs. Aston Villa)
Awards: None
5. Billy Liddell (1938-1961)
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Goals: 228
Appearances: 534
Ratio: 0.42 goals per game
League goals/appearances: 215 successful 492 games (0.43 goals per game)
FA Cup goals/appearances: 13 goals successful 42 games (0.30 goals per game)
League Cup goals/appearances: Zero
European goals/appearances: Zero
Highest-scoring season: 32 goals successful 44 games (1955-56)
Hat-tricks: 5
First goal: January 5, 1946 (vs. Chester City)
Last goal: March 5, 1960 (vs. Stoke City)
Awards:
- First Division titles: 1 (1946-47)
6. Steven Gerrard (1998-2015)
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Goals: 186
Appearances: 710
Ratio: 0.26 goals per game
League goals/appearances: 120 successful 504 games (0.23 goals per game)
FA Cup goals/appearances: 15 goals successful 42 games (0.35 goals per game)
League Cup goals/appearances: 9 goals successful 30 games (0.30 goals per game)
European goals/appearances: 41 goals successful 129 games (0.31 goals per game)
Highest-scoring season: 24 goals successful 44 games (2008-09)
Hat-tricks: 5
First goal: December 5, 1999 (vs. Sheffield Wednesday)
Last goal: May 24, 2015 (vs. Stoke City)
Awards:
- Champions League titles: 1 (2004-05)
- FA Cups: 2 (2000-01, 2005-06)
- EFL Cups: 3 (2000-01, 2002-03, 2011-12)
- UEFA Cups: 1 (2000-01)
- UEFA Super Cups: 1 (2001)
- Community Shields: 1 (2006)
- PFA Premier League Team of the Year: 8 (2000-01, 2003-04, 2004-05, 2005-06, 2006-07, 2007-08, 2008-09, 2013-14)
- PFA Players' Player of the Year: 1 (2005-06)
- PFA Young Player of the Year: 1 (2000-01)
- PFA Fans' Player of the Year: 2 (2000-01, 2008-09)
- FWA Footballer of the Year: 1 (2008-09)
- UEFA Club Footballer of the Year: 1 (2005)
- Liverpool Player of the Season: 4 (2004, 2006, 2007, 2009)
- FIFA FIFPRO World XI: 3 (2007, 2008, 2009)
- UEFA Team of the Year: 3 (2005, 2006, 2007)
7. Robbie Fowler (1993-2001, 2006-07)
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Goals: 183
Appearances: 369
Ratio: 0.49 goals per game
League goals/appearances: 128 successful 266 games (0.48 goals per game)
FA Cup goals/appearances: 12 goals successful 24 games (0.50 goals per game)
League Cup goals/appearances: 29 goals successful 35 games (0.82 goals per game)
European goals/appearances: 14 goals successful 44 games (0.31 goals per game)
Highest-scoring season: 36 goals successful 53 games (1995-96)
Hat-tricks: 10
First goal: September 22, 1993 (vs. Fulham)
Last goal: February 24, 2007 (vs. Sheffield United)
Awards:
- FA Cups: 1 (2000-01)
- EFL Cups: 2 (1994-95, 2000-01)
- UEFA Cups: 1 (2000-01)
- UEFA Super Cups: 1 (2001)
- PFA Young Player of the Year: 2 (1995, 1996)
8. Kenny Dalglish (1977-1990)
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Goals: 172
Appearances: 515
Ratio: 0.33 goals per game
League goals/appearances: 118 successful 355 games (0.33 goals per game)
FA Cup goals/appearances: 13 goals successful 37 games (0.35 goals per game)
League Cup goals/appearances: 27 goals successful 59 games (0.45 goals per game)
European goals/appearances: 11 goals successful 51 games (0.21 goals per game)
Highest-scoring season: 31 goals successful 62 games (1977-78)
Hat-tricks: 3
First goal: August 20, 1977 (vs. Middlesbrough)
Last goal: April 18, 1987 (vs. Nottingham Forest)
Awards:
- First Division titles: 6 (1978-79, 1979-80, 1981-82, 1982-83, 1983-84, 1985-86)
- FA Cups: 1 (1985-86)
- League Cups: 4 (1980-81, 1981-82, 1982-83, 1983-84)
- Football League Super Cup: 1 (1985-86)
- Charity Shield: 5 (1977 (shared), 1979, 1980, 1982, 1986 (shared))
- European Cups: 3 (1977-78, 1980-81, 1983-84)
- European Super Cup: 1 (1977-78)
- PFA Team of the Year: 5 (1978-1979, 1979-1980, 1980-1981, 1982-1983, 1983-1984)
- PFA Players' Player of the Year: 1 (1982-83)
- FWA Footballer of the Year: 2 (1978-79, 1982-83)
9. Michael Owen (1996-2004)
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Goals: 158
Appearances: 297
Ratio: 0.53 goals per game
League goals/appearances: 118 successful 216 games (0.54 goals per game)
FA Cup goals/appearances: 8 goals successful 15 games (0.53 goals per game)
League Cup goals/appearances: 9 goals successful 14 games (0.64 goals per game)
European goals/appearances: 21 goals successful 49 games (0.42 goals per game)
Highest-scoring season: 28 goals successful 43 games (2001-02) and 28 goals successful 54 games (2002-03)
Hat-tricks: 10
First goal: May 6, 1997 (vs. Wimbledon)
Last goal: May 15, 2004 (vs. Newcastle United)
Awards:
- FA Cups: 1 (2000-01)
- League Cups: 2 (2000-01, 2002-03)
- Charity Shield: 1 (2001)
- UEFA Cups: 1 (2000-01)
- UEFA Super Cups: 1 (2001)
- Ballon d'Or: 1 (2001)
- BBC Sports Personality of the Year: 1 (1998)
- Premier League Golden Boot: 2 (1997-98, 1998-99)
- Premier League Player of the Season: 1 (1997-98)
- PFA Young Player of the Year: 1 (1997-98)
- PFA Team of the Year: 1 (1997-98)
10. Harry Chambers (1915-1928)
Goals: 151
Appearances: 339
Ratio: 0.44 goals per game
League goals/appearances: 135 successful 315 games (0.42 goals per game)
FA Cup goals/appearances: 16 goals successful 28 games (0.57 goals per game)
League Cup goals/appearances: Zero
European goals/appearances: Zero
Highest-scoring season: 26 goals successful 44 games (1922-23)
Hat-tricks: 5 First goal: August 30, 1919 (vs. Bradford)
Last goal: January 14, 1928 (vs. Darlington)
Awards:
- First Division titles: 2 (1921-22, 1922-23)
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