Liverpool Squad 2024, new players, Nickname, coaches, owners, captain
As the Premier League 2023/24 season enters its crucial stages, all eyes are on Liverpool FC, the iconic Merseyside club affectionately known as the “Reds.” With a rich history, passionate fanbase, and a squad boasting world-class talent, Liverpool remains a force to be reckoned with both domestically and in Europe. Let’s delve into the heart of the team and explore the key figures leading the charge.
Liverpool Profile Summary
Category | Information |
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Full Name | Liverpool Football Club |
Nickname(s) | The Reds, You’ll Never Walk Alone |
Founded | 1892 |
Stadium | Anfield (capacity: 54,074) |
Manager | Jürgen Klopp |
League | Premier League |
Current Position (2023-24 season) | 1st (as of February 13, 2024) |
Major Honours | * Premier League (19): 1901, 1905, 1906, 1909, 1914, 1922, 1923, 1947, 1956, 1964, 1966, 1973, 1976, 1977, 1979, 1980, 1982, 1984, 2020* * Second Division (4): 1893, 1896, 1902, 1962* * FA Cup (8): 1906, 1914, 1923, 1930, 1965, 1974, 1986, 2001* * EFL Cup (9): 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1992, 2001, 2003, 2012, 2022* * Champions League (6): 1977, 1978, 1981, 1984, 2005, 2019* * Europa League (3): 1973, 2001, 2023* * UEFA Super Cup (4): 1977, 2001, 2005, 2019* * FIFA Club World Cup (1): 2019* |
Website | liverpoolfc.com |
Official Social Media | * Twitter: @LFC * Facebook: @LiverpoolFC * Instagram: @liverpoolfc |
Kit Manufacturer | Nike |
Main Shirt Sponsor | Standard Chartered |
Liverpool Squad 2024
The following Liverpool players were called up for the Premier League 2024. New Players are added in the list.
13 | Adrián | Spain | 03/01/1987 |
1 | Alisson | Brazil | 02/10/1992 |
62 | Caoimhín Kelleher | Ireland | 23/11/1998 |
93 | Fabian Mrozek | Poland | 28/09/2003 |
66 | Trent Alexander-Arnold | England | 07/10/1998 |
2 | Joe Gomez | England | 23/05/1997 |
5 | Ibrahima Konaté | France | 25/05/1999 |
32 | Joel Matip | Cameroon | 08/08/1991 |
78 | Jarell Quansah | England | 29/01/2003 |
26 | Andy Robertson | Scotland | 11/03/1994 |
48 | Calum Scanlon | England | 14/02/2005 |
21 | Kostas Tsimikas | Greece | 12/05/1996 |
4 | Virgil van Dijk | Netherlands | 08/07/1991 |
43 | Stefan Bajčetić | Spain | 22/10/2004 |
84 | Conor Bradley | Northern Ireland | 09/07/2003 |
42 | Bobby Clark | England | 07/02/2005 |
19 | Harvey Elliott | England | 04/04/2003 |
3 | Wataru Endo | Japan | 09/02/1993 |
38 | Ryan Gravenberch | Netherlands | 16/05/2002 |
83 | Tom Hill | England | 13/10/2002 |
17 | Curtis Jones | England | 30/01/2001 |
10 | Alexis Mac Allister | Argentina | 24/12/1998 |
53 | James McConnell | England | 13/09/2004 |
98 | Trey Nyoni | England | 30/06/2007 |
8 | Dominik Szoboszlai | Hungary | 25/10/2000 |
6 | Thiago | Spain | 11/04/1991 |
7 | Luis Díaz | Colombia | 13/01/1997 |
20 | Diogo Jota | Portugal | 04/12/1996 |
50 | Ben Doak | Scotland | 11/11/2005 |
18 | Cody Gakpo | Netherlands | 07/05/1999 |
49 | Kaide Gordon | England | 05/10/2004 |
67 | Lewis Koumas | Wales | 19/09/2005 |
9 | Darwin Núñez | Uruguay | 24/06/1999 |
11 | Mo Salah | Egypt | 15/06/1992 |
Liverpool FC Owners
Liverpool Football Club is currently owned by Fenway Sports Group (FSG), an American sports holding company led by principal owner John Henry.
FSG also owns other sports teams, including the Boston Red Sox in Major League Baseball and the Pittsburgh Penguins in the National Hockey League.
The group purchased Liverpool in 2010 for £300 million, rescuing the club from financial difficulties. Under FSG’s ownership, Liverpool has enjoyed a period of success, winning the Premier League title in 2020 and the Champions League in 2019.
Here’s a breakdown of the ownership structure:
- Fenway Sports Group (FSG): Owns 100% of Liverpool FC.
- John Henry: Principal owner of FSG.
- Tom Werner: Chairman of FSG.
- Mike Gordon: President of FSG.
What Is Liverpool FC Nickname?
Liverpool FC’s most common nickname is the Reds. This nickname comes from the team’s traditional red kit, which they have worn for most of their history.
However, depending on the context, you might also encounter other nicknames for the club, such as:
- The Merseyside Reds: This refers to the team’s location in the Merseyside region of England.
- The Scousers: This is a slang term for people from Liverpool and is sometimes used to refer to the team as well.
- The Kopites: This nickname refers to the club’s supporters, who traditionally stood (and now sit) in the Kop stand at Anfield Stadium.
- The Liver Birds: This refers to the mythical Liver Birds statues that are symbols of the city of Liverpool.
Who Are The Liverpool Captain And Coach?
Virgil van Dijk was appointed as the new club captain after the departure of former captain Jordan Henderson.
Liverpool’s coach is Jürgen Klopp. He’s a German manager who has been with the club since 2015 and has led them to numerous successes, including the Premier League title in 2020 and the Champions League in 2019.
Source: USNWB Football