After eight seasons with Jordan Henderson donning the captain’s armband, change is afoot for Liverpool as they usher of their forty fourth captain for the reason that membership was incepted in 1892.
Since 2015, the captain’s armband has been on the arm of Henderson after inheriting the privilege from Steven Gerrard – with each Brendan Rodgers and Jurgen Klopp placing their religion within the No. 14.
However one other period ended with Henderson leaving the membership, guaranteeing the Reds would want a brand new captain.
It is likely one of the biggest honours to be bestowed and Liverpool has an extended line of peerless leaders relationship again to the membership’s inception in 1892.
Let’s have a look again on the captains by the many years, from 1892 to current day – it’s fairly the listing!
Nineties
Andrew Hannah – 1892-95Duncan McLean – 1895Jimmy Ross – 1895-97John McCartney – 1897-98Harry Storer – 1898-99George Allan – 1899Billy Dunlop – 1899-1900
1900s
Alex Raisbeck – 1900-09Arthur Goddard – 1909-12
1910s
Ephraim Longworth – 1912-13Harry Lowe – 1913-15Ephraim Longworth – 1919-22
Nineteen Twenties
Don Mackinlay – 1922-28Tom Bromilow – 1928-29James Jackson – 1929-31
Nineteen Thirties
Tom Bradshaw – 1931-34Ernie Blenkinsop – 1934-37Tom Cooper – 1937-39Matt Busby – 1939-40
Nineteen Forties
Willie Fagan – 1945-47Jack Balmer – 1947-49Phil Taylor – 1949-53
Fifties
Invoice Jones – 1953-54Laurie Hughes – 1954-55Billy Liddell – 1955-58Johnny Wheeler – 1958-1959Ronnie Moran – 1959-60
Nineteen Sixties
Dick White – 1960-61Ron Yeats – 1961-70
Nineteen Seventies
Tommy Smith – 1970-73Emlyn Hughes – 1973-79Phil Thompson – 1979-81
Eighties
Graeme Souness – 1982-84Phil Neal – 1984-85Alan Hansen – 1985-1988Ronnie Whelan – 1988-89Alan Hansen – 1989-90
Nineties
Ronnie Whelan – 1990-91Mark Wright – 1991-93John Barnes – 1993Ian Rush – 1993-96John Barnes – 1996-97Paul Ince – 1997-99Jamie Redknapp – 1999-2002
2000s
Sami Hyypia – 2002-03Steven Gerrard – 2003-15
2010s
Jordan Henderson – 2015-23
2020s
Virgil van Dijk – 2023*
* Data through LFCHistory.internet