Skip to content
  • History
  • Anfield
  • 5 Stars
  • Liverpool F.C. A to Z
  • Liverpool F.C. Weekly review
  • Sketches
  • About

"Play Up, Liverpool"

The history of Liverpool Football Club, their home at Anfield and all the people.

  • History
    • The Split
    • Season preview
    • The men behind Liverpool F.C.
    • Annual General Meeting
    • The Liverpool F.C. Trophy Cabinet
    • Liverpool F.C. A to Z
    • The facts and figures
    • Football Results
      • League matches
      • FA Cup matches
      • European Cup
      • Lancashire Cup
      • Liverpool Cup
      • Friendly matches
      • Minor League’s and Cup’s
      • The Reserves
      • Liverpool Youth and “A” teams
  • Anfield
    • Liverpool F.C. football ground Anfield
  • 5 Stars
  • Liverpool F.C. A to Z
    • Footballers A to Z
    • Everton F.C. A to Z
  • Liverpool F.C. Weekly review
  • Sketches
  • About

Tag: record transfer

Liverpool rejects Swansea’s offer for Colin Irwin

August 10, 1981 kjehan

Monday, August 10 – 1981 Liverpool have rejected a £320,000 bid by Swansea – a record for the newly promoted Welsh club – for utility

Continue reading

Kenny Dalglish signs in at Anfield

August 10, 1977 kjehan

August 10, 1977 Kenny Dalglish travelled to Liverpool this afternoon ready to become Scotland’s latest football export – and the costliest player in British football

Continue reading

Mark Lawrenson transferred to Brighton and Hove Albion

June 22, 1977 kjehan

June 22, 1977 Brighton have paid a club record fee of £100,000* for Preston defender Mark Lawrenson. And chairman Mike Bamber proudly gave the news

Continue reading

Phil Boersma transferred to Middlesbrough

December 2, 1975 kjehan

December 2, 1975 Middlesbrough today paid the highest transfer fee in their history when they paid over £70,000 for Phil Boersma, the Liverpool striker. Boersma

Continue reading

Alun Evans celebrated with chicken-legs

September 16, 1968 kjehan

Monday, September 16 – 1968 Alun Evans, 18-years-old Wolves inside forward who has played just twenty first-team games and scored only four goals, was sold

Continue reading

Gordon Wallace for Crewe Alexandra

October 20, 1967 kjehan

Friday, October 20 – 1967 Liverpool’s inside forward Gordon Wallace has joined Crewe for a fee of about £9,000, a record for the Fourth Division

Continue reading

Sammy Smyth transferred to Stoke City

September 28, 1951 kjehan

September 28, 1951 Stoke City are expected to complete negotiations today for the transfer of Sammy Smyth, Wolverhampton’s Irish international inside forward. Last night Stoke

Continue reading

Record transfer between Manchester United and Liverpool breaks down

March 7, 1949 kjehan

Monday. March 7 – 1949 Johnny Morris, the Manchester United-forward, whom the club had agreed to transfer to Liverpool at a record fee of £25,000,

Continue reading

Jack Westby transferred to Southport

August 21, 1947 kjehan

August 21, 1947 Southport have paid the highest fee in their history for the transfer of Jack Westby, right full back from Liverpool, and formerly

Continue reading

Former Manchester United captain dead

August 7, 1939 kjehan

Monday, August 7 – 1939 Charles Roberts, who captained Manchester United from 1906 to 1913, died in Manchester Royal Infirmary yesterday following an operation to

Continue reading

Alf Hanson transferred to Chelsea

July 6, 1938 kjehan

July 6, 1938 Chelsea yesterday signed Alf Hanson, the Liverpool star outside left. The fee paid is a record for Liverpool. Hanson was born at

Continue reading

Norman Low transferred to Newport County

November 13, 1936 kjehan

November 13, 1936 Newport County yesterday secured the transfer from Liverpool of Norman Low, a reserve centre-half-back. The fee is understood to be one of

Continue reading

Sam English transferred to Liverpool

July 24, 1933 kjehan

July 24, 1933 All the knowing people who told us that Sam English was going to land at Dens Park should “pipe down” for a

Continue reading

Cyril Oxley transferred to Liverpool

October 27, 1925 kjehan

Tuesday, October 27 – 1925 Negotiations were completed last night for the transfer of Cyril Oxley, Chesterfield’s outside left, to Liverpool at the highest fee

Continue reading

Hector Lawson transferred to Airdrieonians

August 25, 1925 kjehan

August 25, 1925 Preston North End directors yesterday secured the transfer of Willie Russell, the international inside right of Airdrieonians. Representatives of the club, who

Continue reading

Fred Pagnam transferred to Arsenal

October 17, 1919 kjehan

October 17, 1919 The biggest transfer of the season was made yesterday, when the Arsenal Club signed on Fred Pagnam, the centre forward of the

Continue reading

Robert Terris transferred to Liverpool

February 4, 1914 kjehan

February 4, 1914 Robert Terris, of Falkirk, has been transferred to Liverpool F.C. Terris, who play either inside or outside left, stands 5ft. 9in. in

Continue reading

Big Liverpool offer turned down

December 3, 1913 kjehan

December 3, 1913 It has been stated that Liverpool offered Notts County £1,600 for Jack Peart, who was transferred by Newcastle United last season for

Continue reading

Longworth a new record signing for Liverpool

May 14, 1910 kjehan

Saturday, May 14 – 1910 Mr. Tom Watson, the secretary of Liverpool F.C., has been keeping a sharp lookout to snap up any promising players,

Continue reading

Liverpool paid £500 for Alf West it is revaled

April 29, 1907 kjehan

Monday, April 29 – 1907 West Bromwich Albion have paid Barnsley £400 for Joe Brooks. This, however, is not the highest price paid for a

Continue reading

Ex-Liverpool Hugh Morgan back in Scotland

October 3, 1903 kjehan

Saturday, October 3 – 1903 We give our readers to-day a photo of Hugh Morgan, of Dundee F.C. Hugh was born at Longriggend, a mining

Continue reading

Arthur Goddard transferred to Liverpool

February 24, 1902 kjehan

February 24, 1902 That Liverpool are seriously alarmed by their lowly and un-favourable position in the League is shown by the payment of one of

Continue reading

Search the blog

Blog Stats

  • 805,051 hits

Recent Comments

Jonny Stokkeland on Liverpool F.C. retain 30 playe…
Jacqui Minns on In the defence of Everton Toff…
Jayne Sheridan on Season preview 1926-27: Liverp…
Jayne Sheridan on Season preview 1926-27: Liverp…
Jayne Sheridan on Liverpool F.C. retain 30 playe…

Find a random article in our history

Where will the time machine take you?

Article categories

Google pagerank

Pagerank

Hottest links from this blog right now

  • kjellhanssen.wordpress.co…
  • kjellhanssen.com/1896/08/…
  • kjellhanssen.files.wordpr…
  • upload.wikimedia.org/wiki…
  • lfchistory.com

Blog partner

FOOTBALL RESULTS
Rating for kjellhanssen.com
Blog at WordPress.com.
Cancel