The Fernando Torres of the 2000s may not always have been blessed with world-class teammates, but he was a force like no other
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You can choose to remember Owen in any way you want, but consider yourself lucky that you weren’t playing against him during his golden years at Liverpool
The owner of an absorbent footballing brain, Xabi Alonso would become one of the world’s most perceptive and intelligent midfielders in the 2000s
At his peak, Neil Ruddock represented much of what was beloved in an English defender: commanding in defence and calmness and confident on the ball
Very few players could ever dream of hitting such big heights and of doing what Stan Collymore could do. And he did it all in his own way
A midfield general so typical of his era, Paul Ince was a commanding footballer whose controversies shouldn;t overshadow his undoubted talent
Julian Dicks was undoubtedly a player who was hard as nails but he was also talented and blessed with the sweetest left foot you could wish for
Robbie Fowler was the Toxteth lad who rose up through the mire during a period of indifference at Liverpool – but remains celebrated as a deity
Despite his injury problems, Patrick Berger was a true joy of a 1990s footballer. A man with a look that could kill, you could say
Growing up together in the Basque Country, Xabi Alonso and Mikel Arteta had dreams of making it as footballers together. They realised them 20 years later
It’s ironic that Peter Crouch, a man known to dance like a robot, was anything but, despite playing out a career in a game littered with them
They remain perhaps the greatest games in Premier League history – nothing compares to Liverpool and Newcastle’s two 4-3 thrillers
Facing the world’s best team in AC Milan, when Liverpool came in at half-time 3-0 down, all hope seemed lost. But hope was, in fact, all they had
Underrated for much of his career, Gary Ablett would achieve rare feats at Liverpool and Everton before a tragic demise aged just 46
When a flying Tottenham entered the Anfield cauldron in March 1985, the did sao having failed to beat Liverpool away in a mammoth 73 years
Released by Celtic as a teenager and found playing amateur football, Andy Robertson would fight with everything to later become Scotland captain
While the name Ian Rush is synonymous with goal and Liverpool glory, the David Johnson has been forgotten by a generation. It shouldn’t be
Blessed with world-class stars Torres, Suárez, Firmino and Salah in recent years, rewind back to 2007 and Liverpool’s forward line was embarrassingly tepid