| Squad | Appearances | ||
| sorting |
| Name |  |
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| Kenny Dalglish | 3692' | 42 | 42 | - | 2 | 18 | - | - | - |
| Bruce Grobbelaar | 3780' | 42 | 42 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Alan Kennedy | 3736' | 42 | 42 | - | 1 | 3 | - | - | - |
| Phil Neal | 3780' | 42 | 42 | - | - | 8 | - | - | - |
| Graeme Souness | 3646' | 41 | 41 | - | 1 | 9 | - | - | - |
| Mark Lawrenson | 3512' | 40 | 40 | - | 2 | 5 | - | - | - |
| Sammy Lee | 3556' | 40 | 40 | - | 1 | 3 | - | - | - |
| Alan Hansen | 3060' | 34 | 34 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ian Rush | 2972' | 34 | 34 | - | 2 | 24 | - | - | - |
| Craig Johnston | 2703' | 33 | 30 | 3 | 3 | 7 | - | - | - |
| Ronnie Whelan | 2386' | 28 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Phil Thompson | 2072' | 24 | 24 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| David Hodgson | 1891' | 23 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 4 | - | - | - |
| David Fairclough | 451' | 8 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | - | - | - |
| Steve Nicol | 270' | 4 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Terry McDermott | 90' | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Robert Savage | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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