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Robbie Fowler
RobbieFowler
Personal information
Date of Birth

9 April 1975

Place of Birth

Liverpool, England

Height

1.75 m (5'9")

Position

Striker

Liverpool statistics
Years

1993-2001
2006-2007

Appearances

369

Goals

183

Robert Bernard Fowler (born April 1975) also known as God is a former English professional footballer who last played for Perth Glory. Fowler had two spells at Liverpool during his playing career. Once from 1993-2001 after graduating from the academy, and the second time for the 2006-07 season. Fowler was one of Liverpool's most prolific goalscorers, netting 183 goals in 357 appearances in all completions.

Liverpool Career

Fowler's professional playing career began at Liverpool, progressing though the ranks at Liverpool's academy. He signed his first professional contract for the reds on 9 April 1992, his 17th birthday. His professional debut came on 22 September 1993 in the 3-1 league cup win against Fulham. In the second leg a week later Flowler scored his first five goals for the club to make him the fourth ever Liverpool player to score five in a senior fixture. His first league goal came against Oldham Athletic on 16 October 1993 in the 2-1 win. All in all in this first 13 senior fixtures he scored 12 goals.

In the 1994-95 season Fowler appearered in every one of Liverpool's 57 competitive matches. In that season he helped Liverpool win the 1995 League Cup Final against Arsenal. In the game he scored the competition's fastest hat trick in four minutes and 33 seconds, a record that has yet to be beaten. He also scored braces in 4 league matches that season. He won the PFA Young player of the year in 1995 as well as the next season making him one of three players to win the award in consecutive years. Fowler continued his goalscoring feats as he netted more than 30 goals from the 1994-95 season to the 1996-97 season. He is to this day the only player to have scored 30 plus goals in his first three full seasons in the Premier league scoring 98 goals with a total of 116 in 3 and a half years. This feat has yet to be beaten in La Liga, Seria A and the Bundesliga as well.

Honours

Liverpool

  • League Cup (2): 1995, 2001
  • FA Cup (2): 2001, 2006
  • UEFA Cup (1): 2001
  • UEFA Super Cup (1): 2001

Individual

  • PFA Young Player of the Year (2): 1995, 1996
  • EFA Fair Play Award (1): 1997
  • Premier League Player of the Month (2): December 1995, January 1996
  • PFA Team of the Year (1): 1996
  • 4th on Liverpool's 100 Players Who Shook The Kop


Stats

Season League FA Cup League Cup Europe Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1992-93 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1993-94 28 12 1 0 5 6 0 0 0 0 34 18
1994-95 42 25 7 2 8 4 0 0 0 0 57 31
1995-96 38 28 7 6 4 2 4 0 0 0 53 36
1996-97 32 18 1 1 4 5 7 7 0 0 44 31
1997-98 20 9 1 0 4 3 3 1 0 0 28 13
1998-99 25 14 2 1 2 1 6 2 0 0 35 18
1999-2000 14 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 3
2000-01 27 8 5 2 5 6 11 1 0 0 48 17
2001-02 10 3 0 0 0 0 7 1 0 0 17 4
2005-06 14 5 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 16 5
2006-07 16 3 0 0 3 2 4 2 0 0 23 7
Total 266 128 24 12 35 29 44 14 0 0 369 183

Notes

  • No. 4 on 100 Players Who Shook The Kop

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