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Hector Lawson
Lawson was a left-winger who had only made 47 appearances for Rangers in eight years before joining Liverpool in January 1924. He played 14 games for Liverpool during the 1923/24 season and started his career promisingly, at least according to the Derby Daily Telegraph. "Glasgow Rangers appear to have sent Liverpool a real artiste in Hector Lawson, an outside left who has already made a deep impression in his two games with the ex-champions. Lawson has speed, ball control, and confidence, and he and Harry Chambers look like becoming a famous…
- Birthdate: 21 May 1896
- Birthplace: Shettleston, Glasgow, Scotland
- Other clubs: Shettleston, Cambuslang Rangers, Rangers (1916-24), Third Lanark (loan 1917-18), Clyde (loan 1918-19), Vale of Leven (loan 1919-20), Third Lanark (loan 2 / 1921-22), Clyde (loan 2 / 1922-23), Airdrieonians (1925-26), Vale of Leven (2 / 1926), Aberdeen (1926-28), Brighton & Hove Albion (1928-29), Newport County (1929-31), Shamrock Rovers (1931-33)
- Date of death: 1971
- Signed from: Rangers
- Signed for LFC: 03.01.1924
- Liverpool debut: 19.01.1924
- Last appearance: 11.10.1924
- Contract expiry: 25.08.1925
- League games / goals: 12 / 0
- Total games / goals: 16 / 0
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Rafa on Paletta at his arrival to Liverpool"Paletta is very tough and he's exactly the sort of player we need who will suit the Premiership. When you talk about the Argentinean defenders I worked with in Valencia, Paletta is more like Roberto Ayala than Mauricio Pellegrino. If you're talking about Liverpool, he's more like Jamie Carragher than Sami Hyypia. This is good because we will have a balance in the style of defenders."
This Season
Premier League
Anfield | Saturday 17 Jan 2026
| Liverpool | Burnley | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | 1 |
The last ...
- Game was against
- Burnley on Saturday, 17 Jan 2026
- Goal was scored by
- Florian Wirtz against Burnley on Saturday, 17 Jan 2026
- Own goal was scored by
- Jarell Quansah against Chelsea on Sunday, 04 May 2025
- Sending off was
- Amara Nallo against Crystal Palace on Wednesday, 29 Oct 2025
- Penalty goal was
- Dominik Szoboszlai against Inter Milan on Tuesday, 09 Dec 2025
- Missed penalty was
- Dominik Szoboszlai against Burnley on Saturday, 17 Jan 2026
- Home win was against
- Barnsley on Monday, 12 Jan 2026
- Home draw was against
- Burnley on Saturday, 17 Jan 2026
- Home defeat was against
- PSV Eindhoven on Wednesday, 26 Nov 2025
- Away win was against
- Tottenham on Saturday, 20 Dec 2025
- Away draw was against
- Arsenal on Thursday, 08 Jan 2026
- Away defeat was against
- Manchester City on Sunday, 09 Nov 2025
- Five games
Key Stats from Our Database
- Liverpool FC have scored 10639 goals in 6056 competitive matches, as recorded by LFChistory.
- Of those, 219 were own goals, while 565 came from the penalty spot.
- A total of 484 players have scored for Liverpool FC.
- 445 players have found the net in league matches for the club.
- On average, Liverpool FC have scored 1.8 goals per game.
- Since 1892, 823 players have represented Liverpool FC in competitive matches.
- Since the 1893-94 season, 15956 players have played against Liverpool FC.
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