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Liverpool F. C.

Liverpool
The words "Liverpool Football Club" are in the centre of a pennant, with flames either side. The words "You'll Never Walk Alone" adorn the top of the emblem in a green design, "EST 1892" is at the bottom
Full name Liverpool Football Club
Nickname(s) The Reds
Short name LFC
Founded 3 June 1892; 125 years ago (1892-06-03)
Ground Anfield
Ground Capacity 54,074
Owner Fenway Sports Group
Chairman Tom Werner
Manager Jürgen Klopp
League Premier League
2016–17 Premier League, 4th of 20
Website Club home page
Current season

Liverpool Football Club (/ˈlɪvərpl/) is a professional association football club based in Liverpool, Merseyside, England. They compete in the Premier League, the top tier of English football. The club has won 5 European Cups, 3 UEFA Cups, 3 UEFA Super Cups, 18 League titles, 7 FA Cups, a record 8 League Cups, and 15 FA Community Shields.

The club was founded in 1892 and joined the Football League the following year. The club has played at Anfield since its formation. Liverpool established itself as a major force in both English and European football during the 1970s and 1980s when Bill Shankly and Bob Paisley led the club to 11 League titles and seven European trophies. Under the management of Rafa Benítez and captained by Steven Gerrard Liverpool became European champion for the fifth time, winning the 2005 UEFA Champions League Final against Milan in spite of being 3–0 down at half time.


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