2024–25 Liverpool F.C. season

The 2024–25 season is Liverpool Football Club's 133rd season in their history of and their 63rd consecutive season in the top flight of English football. In addition to the domestic league, the club will also participate in the FA Cup, the EFL Cup and the UEFA Champions League.

Liverpool
2024–25 season
OwnerFenway Sports Group
ChairmanTom Werner
Head coachArne Slot
StadiumAnfield
Premier League4th
FA CupThird round
EFL CupThird round
UEFA Champions LeagueLeague phase
Top goalscorerLeague:
Mohamed Salah (2)

All:
Mohamed Salah (2)
Highest home attendance60,107
(v. Brentford, 25 August 2024)
Average home league attendance60,107
2025–26 →

This is their first season under Arne Slot who was announced as the new head coach on 20 May 2024. This season is the first since 2015–16 without Joël Matip, who left the club after his contract expired and the first since 2019–20 without Thiago Alcântara who retired after his contract expired.[1]

Squad

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As of 29 August 2024[2]
No. Player Nationality Date of birth (age) Signed from Apps Goals Assists
Goalkeepers
1 Alisson Becker   (1992-10-02) 2 October 1992 (age 31)   Roma 265 1 3
45 Marcelo Pitaluga   (2002-12-20) 20 December 2002 (age 21)   Fluminense 0 0 0
56 Vítězslav Jaroš   (2001-07-23) 23 July 2001 (age 23)   Slavia Prague 0 0 0
62 Caoimhín Kelleher   (1998-11-23) 23 November 1998 (age 25)   LFC Academy 47 0 0
Defenders
2 Joe Gomez   (1997-05-23) 23 May 1997 (age 27)   Charlton Athletic 224 0 9
4 Virgil van Dijk (captain)   (1991-07-08) 8 July 1991 (age 33)   Southampton 272 23 9
5 Ibrahima Konaté   (1999-05-25) 25 May 1999 (age 25)   RB Leipzig 92 3 2
21 Kostas Tsimikas   (1996-05-12) 12 May 1996 (age 28)   Olympiacos 87 0 16
26 Andrew Robertson   (1994-03-11) 11 March 1994 (age 30)   Hull City 299 11 65
47 Nathaniel Phillips   (1997-03-21) 21 March 1997 (age 27)   LFC Academy 29 1 1
48 Calum Scanlon   (2005-02-14) 14 February 2005 (age 19)   LFC Academy 2 0 0
66 Trent Alexander-Arnold (vice-captain)   (1998-10-07) 7 October 1998 (age 25)   LFC Academy 312 19 79
78 Jarell Quansah   (2003-01-29) 29 January 2003 (age 21)   LFC Academy 34 3 3
84 Conor Bradley   (2003-07-09) 9 July 2003 (age 21)   LFC Academy 29 1 7
Midfielders
3 Wataru Endō   (1993-02-09) 9 February 1993 (age 31)   VfB Stuttgart 44 2 1
8 Dominik Szoboszlai   (2000-10-25) 25 October 2000 (age 23)   RB Leipzig 47 7 4
10 Alexis Mac Allister   (1998-12-24) 24 December 1998 (age 25)   Brighton & Hove Albion 48 7 7
17 Curtis Jones   (2001-01-30) 30 January 2001 (age 23)   LFC Academy 133 16 13
19 Harvey Elliott   (2003-04-04) 4 April 2003 (age 21)   Fulham 120 10 14
38 Ryan Gravenberch   (2002-05-16) 16 May 2002 (age 22)   Bayern Munich 40 4 2
43 Stefan Bajcetic   (2004-10-22) 22 October 2004 (age 19)   Celta Vigo 22 1 0
53 James McConnell   (2004-09-13) 13 September 2004 (age 19)   Sunderland 9 0 1
80 Tyler Morton   (2002-10-31) 31 October 2002 (age 21)   LFC Academy 9 0 0
98 Trey Nyoni   (2007-06-30) 30 June 2007 (age 17)   Leicester City 1 0 0
Forwards
7 Luis Díaz   (1997-01-13) 13 January 1997 (age 27)   Porto 100 25 10
9 Darwin Núñez   (1999-06-24) 24 June 1999 (age 25)   Benfica 97 33 17
11 Mohamed Salah   (1992-06-15) 15 June 1992 (age 32)   Roma 351 213 88
14 Federico Chiesa   (1997-10-25) 25 October 1997 (age 26)   Juventus 0 0 0
18 Cody Gakpo   (1999-05-07) 7 May 1999 (age 25)   PSV Eindhoven 81 23 8
20 Diogo Jota   (1996-12-04) 4 December 1996 (age 27)   Wolverhampton Wanderers 147 57 19
49 Kaide Gordon   (2004-10-05) 5 October 2004 (age 19)   Derby County 7 1 0
50 Ben Doak   (2005-11-11) 11 November 2005 (age 18)   Celtic 10 0 0
76 Jayden Danns   (2006-01-16) 16 January 2006 (age 18)   LFC Academy 5 2 0

Transfers

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Date Position No. Player From Fee Ref.
27 August 2024 GK   Giorgi Mamardashvili   Valencia £25,000,000[a] [3]
29 August 2024 FW 14   Federico Chiesa   Juventus £10,000,000[b] [4]
  1. ^ Fee may eventually rise to £29,000,000
  2. ^ Fee may eventually rise to £12,500,000
Date Position No. Player To Fee Ref.
30 June 2024 MF 6   Thiago Retired [5]
30 June 2024 GK 13   Adrián   Real Betis Free transfer [6]
30 June 2024 DF 32   Joël Matip Free transfer [7]
30 June 2024 FW 92   Mateusz Musiałowski   Omonia Free transfer [8]
30 June 2024 MF 94   Melkamu Frauendorf   Hannover 96 Free transfer [9]
30 June 2024 DF   Adam Lewis   Morecambe Free transfer [8]
6 July 2024 DF   Anderson Arroyo   Burgos Undisclosed [10]
9 August 2024 DF 89   Billy Koumetio   Dundee Undisclosed [11]
12 August 2024 FW 28   Fábio Carvalho   Brentford £20,000,000[a] [12]
22 August 2024 MF 42   Bobby Clark   Red Bull Salzburg £10,000,000 [13]
22 August 2024 DF 72   Sepp van den Berg   Brentford £20,000,000[b] [14]
23 August 2024 FW 86   Harvey Blair   Portsmouth £300,000[c] [15]
  1. ^ Fee may eventually rise to £27,500,000
  2. ^ Fee may eventually rise to £25,000,000
  3. ^ Fee may eventually rise to £600,000

Loans in

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Date Position No. Player From Date until Ref.

Loans out

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Date Position No. Player To Date until Ref.
1 July 2024 DF 22   Calvin Ramsay   Wigan Athletic End of Season [16]
26 July 2024 GK 93   Fabian Mrozek   Brommapojkarna 1 January 2025 [17]
6 August 2024 DF 44   Luke Chambers   Wigan Athletic End of Season [18]
10 August 2024 FW 67   Lewis Koumas   Stoke City End of Season [19]
15 August 2024 MF 91   Luca Stephenson   Dundee United End of Season [20]
20 August 2024 DF 46   Rhys Williams   Morecambe 1 January 2025 [21]
27 August 2024 DF 63   Owen Beck   Blackburn Rovers End of Season [22]
27 August 2024 GK   Giorgi Mamardashvili   Valencia End of Season [23]

Transfer summary

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Pre-season and friendlies

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On 23 February, Liverpool announced they would return to the United States during pre-season, for matches against Arsenal and Manchester United.[24] On 21 June, Liverpool announced they will finish their pre-season programme with a match against La Liga side Sevilla at Anfield on 11 August.[25] A behind-closed-doors friendly against Las Palmas was also later confirmed.[26]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

19 July 2024 Friendly Liverpool   0–1   Preston North End Kirkby
16:00 BST Report
  • Brady   27'
Stadium: The Academy
Attendance: 0 (behind closed doors)
26 July 2024 Friendly Liverpool   1–0   Real Betis Pittsburgh, United States
19:30 EDT
Report
Stadium: Acrisure Stadium
Attendance: 42,679
Referee: Mark Allatin (United States)
31 July 2024 Friendly Liverpool   2–1   Arsenal Philadelphia, United States
19:30 EDT
Report
Stadium: Lincoln Financial Field
Attendance: 69,879
Referee: Ramy Touchan (United States)
3 August 2024 Friendly Manchester United   0–3   Liverpool Columbia, United States
19:30 EDT
Report
Stadium: Williams–Brice Stadium
Attendance: 77,559
Referee: Rubiel Vazquez (United States)
11 August 2024 Friendly Liverpool   4–1   Sevilla Liverpool
12:30 BST
Report
Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 59,122
Referee: Robert Jones (England)
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was moved on the club's request.[27]
11 August 2024 Friendly Liverpool   0–0   Las Palmas Liverpool
17:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 0 (behind closed doors)

Competitions

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Overall record

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Competition First match Last match Starting round Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Premier League 17 August 2024 25 May 2025 Matchday 1 2 2 0 0 4 0 +4 100.00
FA Cup 10–13 January 2025 TBD Third round 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !
EFL Cup 24–26 September 2024 TBD Third round 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !
UEFA Champions League 17–18 September 2024 TBD League phase 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !
Total 2 2 0 0 4 0 +4 100.00

Last updated: 25 August 2024
Source: Soccerway

Premier League

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
2 Brighton & Hove Albion 2 2 0 0 5 1 +4 6 Qualification for the Champions League league phase
3 Arsenal 2 2 0 0 4 0 +4 6
4 Liverpool 2 2 0 0 4 0 +4 6
5 Tottenham Hotspur 2 1 1 0 5 1 +4 4 Qualification for the Europa League league phase
6 Newcastle United 2 1 1 0 2 1 +1 4
Updated to match(es) played on 25 August 2024. Source: Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) If the champions, relegated teams or qualified teams for UEFA competitions cannot be determined by rules 1 to 3, rules 4.1 to 4.3 are applied – 4.1) Points gained in head-to-head record between such teams; 4.2) Away goals scored in head-to-head record between such teams; 4.3) Play-offs[28]

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
2 2 0 0 4 0  +4 6 1 0 0 2 0  +2 1 0 0 2 0  +2

Last updated: 25 August 2024.
Source: Soccerway

Results by round

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Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundAHAHHAAHAHHAHAAHAHAHAAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAH
ResultWW
Position34
Points36
Updated to match(es) played on 25 August 2024. Source: Premier League
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed

Matches

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The league fixtures were released on 18 June 2024.[29]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

17 August 2024 1 Ipswich Town 0–2 Liverpool Ipswich
12:30 BST
Report
Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 30,014
Referee: Tim Robinson
25 August 2024 2 Liverpool 2–0 Brentford Liverpool
16:30 BST
Report
Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 60,107
Referee: Stuart Attwell
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for 24 August, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcast.[30]
1 September 2024 3 Manchester United v Liverpool Trafford
16:00 BST Report Stadium: Old Trafford
Referee: Anthony Taylor
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for 31 August, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcast.[30]
14 September 2024 4 Liverpool v Nottingham Forest Liverpool
15:00 BST Report Stadium: Anfield
21 September 2024 5 Liverpool v Bournemouth Liverpool
15:00 BST Report Stadium: Anfield
28 September 2024 6 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Liverpool Wolverhampton
17:30 BST Report Stadium: Molineux Stadium
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcast.[30]
5 October 2024 7 Crystal Palace v Liverpool Selhurst
12:30 BST Report Stadium: Selhurst Park
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was moved for live TNT Sports broadcast.[31]
19 October 2024 8 Liverpool v Chelsea Liverpool
17:30 BST Report Stadium: Anfield
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcast.[31]
27 October 2024 9 Arsenal v Liverpool Holloway
16:30 BST Report Stadium: Emirates Stadium
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for 26 October, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcast.[31]
2 November 2024 10 Liverpool v Brighton & Hove Albion Liverpool
TBC GMT Report Stadium: Anfield
9 November 2024 11 Liverpool v Aston Villa Liverpool
TBC GMT Report Stadium: Anfield
23 November 2024 12 Southampton v Liverpool Southampton
TBC GMT Report Stadium: St Mary's Stadium
30 November 2024 13 Liverpool v Manchester City Liverpool
TBC GMT Report Stadium: Anfield
4 December 2024 14 Newcastle United v Liverpool Newcastle upon Tyne
TBC GMT Report Stadium: St James' Park
7 December 2024 15 Everton v Liverpool Liverpool
TBC GMT Report Stadium: Goodison Park
14 December 2024 16 Liverpool v Fulham Liverpool
TBC GMT Report Stadium: Anfield
21 December 2024 17 Tottenham Hotspur v Liverpool Tottenham
TBC GMT Report Stadium: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
26 December 2024 18 Liverpool v Leicester City Liverpool
TBC GMT Report Stadium: Anfield
29 December 2024 19 West Ham United v Liverpool Stratford
TBC GMT Report Stadium: London Stadium
4 January 2025 20 Liverpool v Manchester United Liverpool
TBC GMT Report Stadium: Anfield
14 January 2025 21 Nottingham Forest v Liverpool West Bridgford
TBC GMT Report Stadium: City Ground
18 January 2025 22 Brentford v Liverpool Brentford
TBC GMT Report Stadium: Brentford Community Stadium
25 January 2025 23 Liverpool v Ipswich Town Liverpool
TBC GMT Report Stadium: Anfield
1 February 2025 24 Bournemouth v Liverpool Bournemouth
TBC GMT Report Stadium: Dean Court
15 February 2025 25 Liverpool v Wolverhampton Wanderers Liverpool
TBC GMT Report Stadium: Anfield
22 February 2025 26 Manchester City v Liverpool Manchester
TBC GMT Report Stadium: City of Manchester Stadium
26 February 2025 27 Liverpool v Newcastle United Liverpool
TBC GMT Report Stadium: Anfield
8 March 2025 28 Liverpool v Southampton Liverpool
TBC GMT Report Stadium: Anfield
15 March 2025 29 Aston Villa v Liverpool Birmingham
TBC GMT Report Stadium: Villa Park
2 April 2025 30 Liverpool v Everton Liverpool
TBC GMT Report Stadium: Anfield
5 April 2025 31 Fulham v Liverpool Fulham
TBC GMT Report Stadium: Craven Cottage
12 April 2025 32 Liverpool v West Ham United Liverpool
TBC BST Report Stadium: Anfield
19 April 2025 33 Leicester City v Liverpool Leicester
TBC BST Report Stadium: King Power Stadium
26 April 2025 34 Liverpool v Tottenham Hotspur Liverpool
TBC BST Report Stadium: Anfield
3 May 2025 35 Chelsea v Liverpool Fulham
TBC BST Report Stadium: Stamford Bridge
10 May 2025 36 Liverpool v Arsenal Liverpool
TBC BST Report Stadium: Anfield
18 May 2025 37 Brighton & Hove Albion v Liverpool Brighton and Hove
TBC BST Report Stadium: Falmer Stadium
25 May 2025 38 Liverpool v Crystal Palace Liverpool
TBC BST Report Stadium: Anfield

FA Cup

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As a Premier League side, Liverpool will enter the FA Cup in the third round.

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

10–13 January 2025 Third round TBC v TBC TBC
TBC GMT Report Stadium: TBC

EFL Cup

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As one of the Premier League clubs participating in European competition, Liverpool entered the EFL Cup in the third round, and were drawn against fellow Premier League side West Ham United.[32]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

24–25 September 2024 Third round Liverpool v West Ham United Liverpool
TBC BST Report Stadium: Anfield

UEFA Champions League

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League phase

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The draw for the league phase will be held on 29 August 2024.[33]

Round12345678
Ground
Result
Position
Points
Source: UEFA
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

17–19 September 2024 1 TBC   v   TBC TBC
TBC CEST Report Stadium: TBC
1–2 October 2024 2 TBC   v   TBC TBC
TBC CEST Report Stadium: TBC
22–23 October 2024 3 TBC   v   TBC TBC
TBC CEST Report Stadium: TBC
5–6 November 2024 4 TBC   v   TBC TBC
TBC CEST Report Stadium: TBC
26–27 November 2024 5 TBC   v   TBC TBC
TBC CEST Report Stadium: TBC
10–11 December 2024 6 TBC   v   TBC TBC
TBC CEST Report Stadium: TBC
21–22 January 2025 7 TBC   v   TBC TBC
TBC CEST Report Stadium: TBC
29 January 2025 8 TBC   v   TBC TBC
TBC CEST Report Stadium: TBC

Statistics

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Appearances and goals

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As of match played 25 August 2024

Players with no appearances are not included on the list

No. Pos Nat Player Total Premier League FA Cup EFL Cup Champions League
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK   BRA Alisson Becker 2 0 2+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
3 MF   JPN Wataru Endō 1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
4 DF   NED Virgil van Dijk 2 0 2+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
5 DF   FRA Ibrahima Konaté 2 0 1+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
7 FW   COL Luis Díaz 2 1 2+0 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
8 MF   HUN Dominik Szoboszlai 2 0 2+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
9 FW   URU Darwin Núñez 1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
10 MF   ARG Alexis Mac Allister 2 0 2+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
11 FW   EGY Mohamed Salah 2 2 2+0 2 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
18 FW   NED Cody Gakpo 2 0 0+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
19 MF   ENG Harvey Elliott 1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
20 FW   POR Diogo Jota 2 1 2+0 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
21 DF   GRE Kostas Tsimikas 1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
26 DF   SCO Andrew Robertson 2 0 2+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
38 MF   NED Ryan Gravenberch 2 0 2+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
66 DF   ENG Trent Alexander-Arnold 2 0 2+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
78 DF   ENG Jarell Quansah 1 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
84 DF   NIR Conor Bradley 2 0 0+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0

References

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