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Keegan told Liverpool months earlier he did not want to sign a new deal because he wanted to move abroad and the club replaced him with Kenny Dalglish in 1977.

Dalglish helped Liverpool scale even greater heights under Bob Paisley and Joe Fagan before handing over to goalmachine Ian Rush in the early 1980s.

As Rush wound down in the early 1990s, Liverpool found a new goalscoring hero in Robbie Fowler, who exploded onto the scene in 1993, scoring five goals against Fulham aged 18.



Fowler does not get the credit he deserves and he scored at least 30 goals in his first three full seasons as he broke record after record.

He was never the same when he suffered an anterior cruciate ligament in 1998 and when he returned, Liverpool had a new, young goalscoring hero in Michael Owen.

Liverpool struggled to replace Owen’s goals and Benitez did not like Houllier’s last signing, Djibril Cisse, but the Reds still managed to win the Champions League in 2005 and the FA Cup the following year.

Benitez got the striker he craved when Liverpool made Fernando Torres their record £20million signing in 2007.

The Spaniard almost carried them to the title in 2009 before Benitez was sacked in 2010 and his goals dried up!

He went in 2015 when Barcelona came calling after scoring 82 goals in 133 appearances and initially Liverpool struggled to replace him