Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ian Robert Callaghan | ||
Date of birth | 10 April 1942 | ||
Place of birth | Toxteth, Liverpool, England | ||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1959–1978 | Liverpool | 640 | (49) |
1978 | → Ft Lauderdale Strikers (loan) | 20 | (0) |
1978–1981 | Swansea City | 76 | (1) |
1979 | → Canberra City (loan) | 9 | (0) |
1981 | Cork United | 2 | (0) |
1981 | Crewe Alexandra | 15 | (0) |
Total | 762 | (50) | |
International career | |||
1966–1977 | England | 4 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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.[2] He was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 1975 New Year Honours.[3]