Kop legend on his remarkable club record and why modern changing of the guard reminds him of Bill Shankly and Ian Paisley
Jamie Carragher and Ian Callaghan at Anfield before Tuesday night’s match with Paris Saint-Germain. Photo: Getty Images
Jamie Carragher and Ian Callaghan at Anfield before Tuesday night’s match with Paris Saint-Germain. Photo: Getty Images
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“You’re second to me, and then it’s Stevie [Gerrard],” laughs the ultimate Kop legend Ian Callaghan, as we reference the extraordinary Liverpool record that will never be broken.
There was a brief moment during my Anfield career when I wondered if I might reach Callaghan’s tally of 857 Liverpool games. In the end, I was short by 120, and still wonder how any player could excel so long at the highest level.