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Ian Robert Callaghan MBE (born 10 April 1942) is an English retired professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He holds the record for most appearances for Liverpool. He was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 1975 New Year Honours.
Ian Callaghan boasts without a doubt one of the most remarkable careers of any player in Europe past or present. He was the epitome of the professional footballer and is a gentleman off the field. He is the club’s record appearance holder with 857 games and was the first Liverpool player to be voted Footballer of the Year, in 1974.
A Liverpool FC legend, Ian Callaghan made an incredible 857 appearances for the Anfield club, a total unlikely to ever be beaten. In an 18 year spell with the reds, Callaghan won every principal honour and was also part of England’s 1966 World Cup winning squad.
Jul 17, 2022 · Ian Callaghan made the most appearances of any Liverpool player in history, with the legend he forged out across 857 games never to be beaten, and this is his story.
May 1, 2024 · Ian Callaghan was named FWA Footballer of the Year on 2 May 1974, becoming first #LFC player to win the prestigious award. His tireless but clever style of play didn't go unnoticed and he deservedly claimed it!
Apr 18, 2003 · April 18, 2003. If ever one player embodied the multitude of qualities which built Liverpool into one of the world’s greatest clubs then, undeniably, Ian Callaghan was that man. From the day he...
No one has played more games for Liverpool than Ian Callaghan. Chances are, no one ever will. Cally wore a Liver bird on his chest a remarkable 857 times during 18 years at the club.
