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Liverpool fans select Steven Gerrard as greatest player in club history

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 6, 2026, 6:55 AM

Last updated Jul 6, 2026

Liverpool fans select Steven Gerrard as greatest player in club history

Summary

Liverpool has concluded a significant poll determining its all-time top players, with Steven Gerrard ranking first. Over 1.4 million votes were cast by fans, former players, and journalists, culminating in a top five that includes Kenny Dalglish, Ian Rush, Mohamed Salah, and John Barnes. Gerrard, who spent 17 years with the club, expressed gratitude for the recognition, noting the unique weight of support from fans. The polling reflects Liverpool's evolving understanding of greatness and the influence of recent stars alongside past legends.

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By the Numbers

•Steven Gerrard tops Liverpool's all-time player list.
•More than 1.4 million votes contributed to the ranking.
•Gerrard's career included over 700 appearances and 186 goals.
•Mohamed Salah finished fourth in the rankings.
•Gerrard acknowledges the influence of recency on the results.

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6:55 AMYahoo Sports — Liverpool Fans Vote Steven Gerrard as Their Greatest Ever Player

What they're saying

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Steven Gerrard Tops Liverpool Greatest Ever Player ListLiverpool have brought to a close one of the most ambitious acts of self-examination in the club’s modern history, a vast attempt to order grea...
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