Boersma made his first-team debut almost two years after featuring for the reserves for the first time as an 18-year-old in November 1967. He got a proper run in the side from November 1970 to March 1971 when Alun Evans was out with injury. Kevin Keegan arrived in 1971 and struck up a terrific understanding with John...
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Profiles of every player named in a Liverpool matchday squad since 1892/93 — from legends to one-game substitutes.
Full results, line-ups, appearances and goals from every official match — covering every season from 1892 to today.
Complete head-to-head records, results and key stats against any opponent.
Wee Sammy was tremendous. A great character and smashing fella who loved the club. Everybody's pal and a great wee player. I remember him being totally shocked when he scored on his debut against Leicester in 1978. One of the most popular players at the club and always great to have around the dressing room.
The 2026 World Cup is well under way across North America, and Liverpool have a strong contingent representing their nations.
Welcome to Anfield, a historic district in the northwest of England, located in Merseyside, Liverpool.
If you've ever stood on the corner of Walton Breck Road as the team bus pulls in, you'll know that there’s something about Anfield that defies simple logic. People talk about the "aura" or the "12th man" as if it’s some mystical force field that physically pushes the ball into the net at the Kop end. For years, rival fans laughed it off as mere sentimentality, but if you look at the cold, hard numbers, there is a very real statistical anomaly at play.
