2017-18 season

2017-18 season
General information
Manager	Jurgen Klopp
Captain	Jordan Henderson
Performance
FA Cup	4th Round
League Cup	3rd Round
Europe	Champions League
Top scorers
FA Cup	Milner, van Dijk, Firmino, Salah (1)
Attendances
←2016-17	2018-19→

The 2017-18 season will be Liverpool's 126th season of football since they were established.

Squad

• 1 Loris Karius
• 2 Nathaniel Clyne
• 4 Virgil van Dijk
• 5 Georginio Wijnaldum
• 6 Dejan Lovren
• 7 James Milner
• 9 Roberto Firmino
• 10 Philippe Coutinho
• 11 Mohamed Salah
• 12 Joe Gomez
• 14 Jordan Henderson
• 15 Daniel Sturridge
• 16 Marko Grujic
• 17 Ragnar Klavan
• 18 Alberto Moreno
• 19 Sadio Mane
• 20 Adam Lallana
• 21 Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain
• 22 Simon Mignolet
• 23 Emre Can
• 25 Cameron Brannagan
• 26 Andy Robertson
• 27 Divock Origi
• 28 Danny Ings
• 29 Dominic Solanke
• 32 Joel Matip
• 34 Adam Bogdan
• 38 Jon Flanagan
• 40 Ryan Kent
• 49 Jordan Williams
• 50 Lazar Markovic
• 51 Lloyd Jones
• 52 Danny Ward
• 53 Ovie Ejaria
• 54 Sheyi Ojo
• 56 Connor Randall
• 57 Rhian Brewster
• 58 Ben Woodburn
• 59 Harry Wilson
• 63 Conor Masterson
• 66 Trent Alexander-Arnold
• 68 Pedro Chirivella
• MF Allan
• FW Taiwo Awoniyi

Friendlies

Date	Opponent	Score	Scorers
12 July 2017	Tranmere	4-0	Milner (pen 34), Grujic (42), Chirivella (50), Woodburn (pen 79)
14 July 2017	Wigan	1-1	Salah (45)
19 July 2017	Crystal Palace	2-0	Solanke (61), Origi (79)
22 July 2017	Leicester	2-1	Salah (20), Coutinho (44)
29 July 2017	Hertha Berlin	3-0	Solanke (15), Wijnaldum (38), Salah (61)
1 August 2017	Bayern Munich	3-0	Mane (7), Salah (34), Sturridge (83)
2 August 2017	Atletico Madrid	1-1	Firmino (pen 86)
5 August 2017	Athletic Bilbao	3-1	Firmino (pen 21), Woodburn (59), Solanke (80)

Results

League

Date	Opponent	Score	Scorers
12 August 2017	Watford	3-3	Mane (29), Firmino (pen 55), Salah (57)
19 August 2017	Crystal Palace	1-0	Mane (73)
27 August 2017	Arsenal	4-0	Firmino (17), Mane (40), Salah (57), Sturridge (77)
9 September 2017	Man City	0-5
16 September 2017	Burnley	1-1	Salah (30)
23 September 2017	Leicester	3-2	Salah (15), Coutinho (23), Henderson (68)
30 September 2017	Newcastle	1-1	Coutinho (29)
14 October 2017	Man Utd	0-0
22 October 2017	Tottenham	1-4	Salah (24)
28 October 2017	Huddersfield	3-0	Sturridge (50), Firmino (58), Wijnaldum (75)
4 November 2017	West Ham	4-1	Salah (21, 75), Matip (24), Chamberlain (56)
18 November 2017	Southampton	3-0	Salah (31, 41), Coutinho (68)
25 November 2017	Chelsea	1-1	Salah (65)
29 November 2017	Stoke	3-0	Mane (17), Salah (77, 83)
2 December 2017	Brighton	5-1	Can (29), Firmino (31, 48), Coutinho (87), Dunk (og 89)
10 December 2017	Everton	1-1	Salah (42)
13 December 2017	West Brom	0-0
16 December 2017	Bournemouth	4-0	Coutinho (20), Lovren (26), Salah (44), Firmino (66)
22 December 2017	Arsenal	3-3	Coutinho (26), Salah (52), Firmino (71)
26 December 2017	Swansea	5-0	Coutinho (6), Firmino (52, 66), Alexander-Arnold (65), Chamberlain (82)
30 December 2017	Leicester	2-1	Salah (52, 76)
1 January 2018	Burnley	2-1	Mane (61), Klavan (90)
14 January 2018	Man City	4-3	Chamberlain (9), Firmino (59), Mane (61), Salah (68)
20 January 2018	Swansea	0-1
30 January 2018	Huddersfield	3-0	Can (26), Firmino (45), Salah (pen 78)
4 February 2018	Tottenham	2-2	Salah (3, 90)
11 February 2018	Southampton	2-0	Firmino (6), Salah (42)
24 February 2018	West Ham	4-1	Can (29), Salah (51), Firmino (57), Mane (77)
3 March 2018	Newcastle	2-0	Salah (40), Mane (55)
10 March 2018	Man Utd	1-2	Bailly (og 66)
17 March 2018	Watford	5-0	Salah (4, 43, 77, 85), Firmino (49)
31 March 2018	Crystal Palace	2-1	Mane (49), Salah (84)
7 April 2018	Everton	0-0
14 April 2018	Bournemouth	3-0	Mane (7), Salah (69), Firmino (90)
21 April 2018	West Brom
28 April 2018	Stoke
5 May 2018	Chelsea
13 May 2018	Brighton

FA Cup

Round	Date	Opponent	Score	Scorers
3	5 January 2018	Everton	2-1	Milner (pen 35), van Dijk (84)
4	27 January 2018	West Brom	2-3	Firmino (5), Salah (78)

League Cup

Round	Date	Opponent	Score	Scorers
3	19 September 2017	Leicester	0-2

Champions League

Qualifying stages

Round	Date	Opponent	Score	Scorers
3 (1st leg)	15 August 2017	Hoffenheim	2-1	Alexander-Arnold (35), Nordtveit (og 74)
3 (2nd leg)	23 August 2017	Hoffenheim	4-2	Can (9, 21), Salah (18), Firmino (63)

Group stage

Date	Opponent	Score	Scorers
13 September 2017	Sevilla	2-2	Firmino (21), Salah (37)
26 September 2017	Spartak Moscow	1-1	Coutinho (31)
17 October 2017	Maribor	7-0	Firmino (4, 54), Coutinho (13), Salah (19, 40), Chamberlain (86), Alexander-Arnold (90)
1 November 2017	Maribor	3-0	Salah (49), Can (64), Sturridge (90)
21 November 2017	Sevilla	3-3	Firmino (2, 30), Mane (22)
6 December 2017	Spartak Moscow	7-0	Coutinho (pen 4, 15, 50), Firmino (18), Mane (47, 76), Salah (86)

Knockout stages

Round	Date	Opponent	Score	Scorers
Last 16 (1st leg)	14 February 2018	Porto	5-0	Mane (25, 53, 85), Salah (29), Firmino (69)
Last 16 (2nd leg)	6 March 2018	Porto	0-0
Quarter-final (1st leg)	4 April 2018	Man City	3-0	Salah (12), Chamberlain (20), Mane (31)
Quarter-final (2nd leg)	10 April 2018	Man City	2-1	Salah (56), Firmino (77)

Player stats

No.	Pos.	Name	League		FA Cup		League Cup		Europe		Total
			Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	Loris Karius	15	0	1	0	0	0	10	0	26	0
2	DF	Nathaniel Clyne	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0
4	DF	Virgil van Dijk	10	0	2	1	0	0	3	0	15	1
5	MF	Georginio Wijnaldum	29	1	2	0	1	0	11	0	43	1
6	DF	Dejan Lovren	26	1	0	0	0	0	11	0	37	1
7	MF	James Milner	29	0	2	1	0	0	10	0	40	1
9	FW	Roberto Firmino	33	15	2	1	0	0	12	9	47	25
10	MF	Philippe Coutinho	14	7	0	0	1	0	5	5	20	12
11	FW	Mohamed Salah	32	30	1	1	0	0	12	9	45	40
12	DF	Joe Gomez	21	0	1	0	1	0	6	0	29	0
14	MF	Jordan Henderson	24	1	1	0	1	0	8	0	34	1
15	FW	Daniel Sturridge	9	2	0	0	0	0	5	1	14	3
16	MF	Marko Grujic	3	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	6	0
17	DF	Ragnar Klavan	17	1	0	0	1	0	6	0	24	1
18	DF	Alberto Moreno	13	0	1	0	0	0	10	0	24	0
19	FW	Sadio Mane	26	10	2	0	0	0	10	7	38	17
20	MF	Adam Lallana	11	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	13	0
21	MF	Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain	31	3	2	0	1	0	6	2	40	5
22	GK	Simon Mignolet	18	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	21	0
23	MF	Emre Can	26	3	2	0	0	0	9	3	37	6
26	DF	Andy Robertson	20	0	1	0	1	0	3	0	25	0
27	FW	Divock Origi	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
28	FW	Danny Ings	5	0	1	0	1	0	3	0	10	0
29	FW	Dominic Solanke	19	0	1	0	1	0	3	0	24	0
32	DF	Joel Matip	25	1	2	0	0	0	8	0	35	0
38	DF	Jon Flanagan	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
52	GK	Danny Ward	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
58	FW	Ben Woodburn	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
66	DF	Trent Alexander-Arnold	16	1	2	0	0	0	9	2	27	3

Player of the Month

Month	Player	Award no.
August 2017	Mohamed Salah	1
September 2017	Mohamed Salah	2
October 2017	Dejan Lovren	2
November 2017	Mohamed Salah	3
December 2017	Mohamed Salah	4
January 2018	Roberto Firmino	2
February 2018	Mohamed Salah	5
March 2018	Mohamed Salah	6

Tables

Europe

Champions League group stage

Pos	Club	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
1	Liverpool	6	3	3	0	23	6	17	12
2	Sevilla	6	2	3	1	12	12	0	9
3	Spartak Moscow	6	1	3	2	9	13	-4	6
4	Maribor	6	0	3	3	3	16	−13	3

Transfers

In

Player	From	Fee	Date
Mohamed Salah	Roma	£36,900,000	1 July 2017
Dominic Solanke	Chelsea	Tribunal Fee	10 July 2017
Andy Robertson	Hull City	£8,000,000	21 July 2017
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain	Arsenal	£35,000,000	31 August 2017
Virgil van Dijk	Southampton	£75,000,000	1 January 2018

Out

Player	To	Fee	Date
Alex Manninger	Retired	Free	1 July 2017
Jack Dunn	Released	Free	1 July 2017
Andre Wisdom	Derby	£4,500,000	3 July 2017
Lucas	Lazio	£5,000,000	18 July 2017
Kevin Stewart	Hull City	£8,000,000	21 July 2017
Pedro Chirivella	Willem II	Loan	26 July 2017
Connor Randall	Hearts	Loan	27 July 2017
Taiwo Awoniyi	Royal Excel Mouscron	Loan	31 July 2017
Sheyi Ojo	Fulham	Loan	16 August 2017
Divock Origi	Wolfsburg	Loan	31 August 2017
Allan	Apollon Limassol	Loan	31 August 2017
Jordan Williams	Rochdale	Loan	31 August 2017
Ryan Kent	Freiburg	Loan	31 August 2017
Mamadou Sakho	Crystal Palace	£26,000,000	1 September 2017
Philippe Coutinho	Barcelona	£142,000,000	8 January 2018
Cameron Brannagan	Oxford Utd	£400,000	11 January 2018
Ryan Kent	Bristol City	Loan	12 January 2018
Marko Grujic	Cardiff	Loan	18 January 2018
Daniel Sturridge	West Brom	Loan	29 January 2018
Ovie Ejaria	Sunderland	Loan	31 January 2018
Harry Wilson	Hull City	Loan	31 January 2018
Lazar Markovic	Anderlecht	Loan	31 January 2018
Jon Flanagan	Bolton	Loan	31 January 2018