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Football Biography

Ian Rush

Welsh · Born 1961

LiverpoolWalesRecord Scorer
Centre Forward
346
goals
73
wales caps
28
wales goals

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Liverpool's greatest ever goalscorer — 346 goals for the club across two spells and Wales's all-time top scorer with 28 international goals.

Ian Rush is Liverpool's all-time leading scorer with 346 goals across two spells at the club. He won five league titles and five FA Cups, scoring a record five goals in FA Cup finals. His deadly partnership with Kenny Dalglish was the cornerstone of one of English football's most dominant teams. He also holds the record as Wales's all-time top scorer.

He scored in five different FA Cup finals — a record that has never been beaten.

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Career Honours

  • First Division 5x
  • European Cup 1984
  • FA Cup 5x
  • Welsh Top Scorer all-time