Source OpenFootballUpdated Founded 1892Ground AnfieldSeasons held 35
Season statistics: Wikipedia. The archive holds no team sheets for 1996/97, so these are Liverpool's league figures according to the club-season article on English Wikipedia, in the article's order. Players link to their page where the archive holds them, matched through Wikidata.
| Player | Pos. | Apps | Starts | Sub | Goals | All apps | All goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David James | GK | 38 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 0 |
| Rob Jones | DF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Bjørn Tore Kvarme | DF | 15 |
| 15 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| 17 |
| 0 |
| Mark Wright | DF | 33 | 33 | 0 | 0 | Not held | 2 |
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| Phil Babb | DF | 22 | 21 | 1 | 1 | Not held | 1 |
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| Steve Harkness | DF | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
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| Neil Ruddock | DF | 17 | 15 | 2 | 1 | Not held | 1 |
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| Mark Kennedy | DF | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
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| Stig Inge Bjørnebye | DF | 38 | 38 | 0 | 2 | Not held | 4 |
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| Dominic Matteo | DF | 26 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 38 | 0 |
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| Jason McAteer | MF | 37 | 36 | 1 | 1 | Not held | 1 |
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| Steve McManaman | MF | 37 | 37 | 0 | 7 | Not held | 10 |
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| John Barnes | MF | 35 | 34 | 1 | 4 | Not held | 7 |
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| Jamie Redknapp | MF | 23 | 18 | 5 | 3 | Not held | 4 |
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| Patrik Berger | MF | 23 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 34 | 9 |
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| Michael Thomas | MF | 31 | 29 | 2 | 3 | Not held | 3 |
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| Jamie Carragher | MF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Not held | 1 |
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| David Thompson | MF | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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| Stan Collymore | FW | 30 | 25 | 5 | 12 | Not held | 16 |
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| Robbie Fowler | FW | 32 | 32 | 0 | 18 | Not held | 31 |
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| Michael Owen | FW | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Not held | 1 |
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| Lee Jones | FW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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| John Scales | DF | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
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| Total | 462 | 60 |
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The article lists 2 own goals by opponents in Liverpool's favour. Liverpool scored 62 league goals that season by the archive's results. A dash means the article gives no figure, not zero.
Includes data from Wikipedia (“1996–97 Liverpool F.C. season”, revision 1306469522, read 16 Oct 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikipedia is edited by volunteers; the archive treats it as a secondary source and checks it against its own records where it can.
| Player | Years | Matches | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federico Chiesa | from 2024 | 33 | 2 |
| Wataru Endō | from 2023 | 57 | 1 |
| Fábio Carvalho | from 2022 | 13 | 2 |
| Ibrahima Konaté | 2021–2026 | 118 | 2 |
| Curtis Jones | 2018–2026 | 153 | 11 |
| Andy Robertson | 2017–2026 | 275 | 11 |
| Mohamed Salah | 2017–2026 | 315 | 191 |
| Ben Gannon-Doak | 2022–2025 | 10 | 0 |
| Caoimhín Kelleher | 2019–2025 | 15 | 0 |
| James Milner | 2015–2023 | 230 | 19 |
| Jordan Henderson | 2011–2023 | 360 | 29 |
| Neco Williams | 2019–2022 | 13 | 0 |
| Taiwo Awoniyi | 2015–2021 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathaniel Clyne | 2015–2020 | 77 | 1 |
| Dominic Solanke | 2017–2019 | 21 | 1 |
| Steven Gerrard | 1998–2015 | 504 | 120 |
| Álvaro Arbeloa | 2007–2009 | 66 | 2 |
| Xabi Alonso | 2004–2009 | 143 | 15 |
| Kenny Dalglish | 1977–1990 | 355 | 118 |
Not limited to the season above, and not the club's full list: only people who appear elsewhere in this archive are listed. Years and figures are the spells' own, across all competitions, as Wikidata records them.
| Date | Player | From | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug 1996 | Patrik Berger | Borussia Dortmund | Transfer |
| 1 Sept 1996 | Nick Rizzo | Sydney Olympic | Transfer |
| 10 Jan 1997 | Bjørn Tore Kvarme | Rosenborg | Transfer |
| Date | Player | To | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jun 1996 | Stephen Pears | Hartlepool United | Transfer |
| 6 Dec 1996 | Phil Charnock | Crewe Alexandra | Transfer |
| 11 Dec 1996 | John Scales | Transfer |
According to Wikipedia: the transfer tables of the club-season article. Fees are held but not shown.
Includes data from Wikipedia (“1996–97 Liverpool F.C. season”, revision 1306469522, read 16 Oct 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikipedia is edited by volunteers; the archive treats it as a secondary source and checks it against its own records where it can.