Liverpool FC Team History: Top 10 Fun facts

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6 – European Cups: More than any other English team, the Reds have conquered Europe six times, lifting the coveted trophy in 1964, 1966, 1977, 1978, 1981, and 2005.
19 – League Titles: With 19 Premier League and First Division titles under their belt, Liverpool is second only to Manchester United in England’s top league. They’ve been champions a whopping 19 times in their 134-year history!
8 – League Cup Wins: No one does the League Cup like Liverpool! They’ve hoisted the trophy eight times, leaving the closest competitor, Manchester City, trailing with four wins.
93 – Matches Under Captain Allan Border: This legendary figure led the Australian cricket team for an impressive 93 matches from 1984 to 1994, winning 32, losing 22, and drawing 39. He also holds the record for most appearances in Test cricket for Australia with a staggering 156.
380 – Matthew Hayden’s Record Score: In 2003, this Aussie powerhouse hammered a monstrous 380 runs against Zimbabwe in Perth, a record that stood for six years before Brian Lara finally eclipsed it.
264 – Rohit Sharma’s ODI Domination: Indian batting maestro Rohit Sharma holds the record for the highest individual score in ODIs, having smashed 264 runs against Sri Lanka in 2014.
172 – Aaron Finch Soars in T20Is: Aussie skipper Aaron Finch claims the crown for the highest individual score in T20Is, belting 172 runs against Zimbabwe in 2018.
21,905 – Anfield’s Roar: On April 15, 1955, a record-breaking 21,905 fans packed into Anfield to watch Liverpool face Chelsea, showcasing the electrifying atmosphere at the Reds’ home ground.
30 Years: That’s right, it took Liverpool a grueling 30 years to reclaim the league title after last achieving it in 1990. The drought finally ended in 2020, sparking joyous celebrations across the city.
42 Million Follows: The Red tide is strong online! Liverpool boasts a massive 42 million followers on Twitter, proving their global reach and enduring popularity.