2026–27 Liverpool F.C. season

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The 2026–27 season will be Liverpool Football Club's 135th overall and their 65th consecutive season in the top flight of English football. In addition to the domestic league, the club would also participate in the FA Cup, the EFL Cup, and the UEFA Champions League.

OwnerFenway Sports Group
ChairmanTom Werner
Head coachAndoni Iraola
StadiumAnfield
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Liverpool
2026–27 season
OwnerFenway Sports Group
ChairmanTom Werner
Head coachAndoni Iraola
StadiumAnfield
Premier LeaguePre-season
FA CupThird round
EFL CupThird round
UEFA Champions LeagueLeague phase
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This will be Liverpool's first season under new head coach Andoni Iraola, who was named as Arne Slot's successor on 4 June 2026 after he departed from the club on 30 May 2026.[1][2]

Squad

As of pre-season[3]

This season will be the first since 2016–17 without Mohamed Salah and Andy Robertson, and the first since 2020–21 without Ibrahima Konaté, all of whom departed the club upon the expiry of their respective contracts.

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No. Player Nationality Date of birth (age) Signed from Apps Goals Assists
Goalkeepers
1 Alisson Becker (vice-captain) Brazil (1992-10-02) 2 October 1992 (age 33) Italy Roma 333 1 3
25 Giorgi Mamardashvili Georgia (country) (2000-09-29) 29 September 2000 (age 25) Spain Valencia 20 0 0
41 Ármin Pécsi Hungary (2005-02-24) 24 February 2005 (age 21) Hungary Puskás Akadémia 0 0 0
56 Vítězslav Jaroš Czech Republic (2001-07-23) 23 July 2001 (age 24) England LFC Academy 2 0 0
95 Harvey Davies England (2003-09-03) 3 September 2003 (age 22) England LFC Academy 0 0 0
Defenders
2 Joe Gomez (3rd captain) England (1997-05-23) 23 May 1997 (age 29) England Charlton Athletic 274 0 11
4 Virgil van Dijk (captain) Netherlands (1991-07-08) 8 July 1991 (age 34) England Southampton 374 36 14
6 Milos Kerkez Hungary (2003-11-07) 7 November 2003 (age 22) England Bournemouth 48 2 2
12 Conor Bradley Northern Ireland (2003-07-09) 9 July 2003 (age 22) England LFC Academy 78 1 12
15 Giovanni Leoni Italy (2006-12-21) 21 December 2006 (age 19) Italy Parma 1 0 0
21 Kostas Tsimikas Greece (1996-05-12) 12 May 1996 (age 30) Greece Olympiacos 115 0 18
30 Jeremie Frimpong Netherlands (2000-12-10) 10 December 2000 (age 25) Germany Bayer Leverkusen 35 2 1
47 Calvin Ramsay Scotland (2003-07-31) 31 July 2003 (age 22) Scotland Aberdeen 4 0 0
– Jérémy Jacquet France (2005-07-13) 13 July 2005 (age 20) France Rennes 0 0 0
– Ifeanyi Ndukwe Austria (2008-03-03) 3 March 2008 (age 18) Austria Austria Wien 0 0 0
Midfielders
3 Wataru Endo Japan (1993-02-09) 9 February 1993 (age 33) Germany VfB Stuttgart 87 2 2
7 Florian Wirtz Germany (2003-05-03) 3 May 2003 (age 23) Germany Bayer Leverkusen 49 7 8
8 Dominik Szoboszlai Hungary (2000-10-25) 25 October 2000 (age 25) Germany RB Leipzig 147 28 24
10 Alexis Mac Allister Argentina (1998-12-24) 24 December 1998 (age 27) England Brighton & Hove Albion 150 19 20
17 Curtis Jones England (2001-01-30) 30 January 2001 (age 25) England LFC Academy 228 22 22
19 Harvey Elliott England (2003-04-04) 4 April 2003 (age 23) England Fulham 149 15 17
38 Ryan Gravenberch Netherlands (2002-05-16) 16 May 2002 (age 24) Germany Bayern Munich 137 10 12
42 Trey Nyoni England (2007-06-30) 30 June 2007 (age 18) England LFC Academy 20 0 1
43 Stefan Bajcetic Spain (2004-10-22) 22 October 2004 (age 21) England LFC Academy 22 1 0
53 James McConnell England (2004-09-13) 13 September 2004 (age 21) England LFC Academy 13 0 1
Forwards
9 Alexander Isak Sweden (1999-09-21) 21 September 1999 (age 26) England Newcastle United 22 4 1
14 Federico Chiesa Italy (1997-10-25) 25 October 1997 (age 28) Italy Juventus 50 5 4
18 Cody Gakpo Netherlands (1999-05-07) 7 May 1999 (age 27) Netherlands PSV Eindhoven 180 50 20
22 Hugo Ekitike France (2002-06-20) 20 June 2002 (age 23) Germany Eintracht Frankfurt 45 17 6
73 Rio Ngumoha England (2008-08-29) 29 August 2008 (age 17) England LFC Academy 30 2 1
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New contracts

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Date Pos. No. Player Until Ref.
First team
Academy
27 May 2026MF68Northern Ireland Kieran Morrison2030[4]
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Transfers

In

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Date Pos. No. Player From Fee Ref.
1 July 2026[a]DF–France Jérémy JacquetFrance Rennes £55,000,000[b][5]
1 July 2026[c]DF–Austria Ifeanyi NdukweAustria Austria Wien £2,600,000[6]
Decrease Spending: £57,600,000 + Undisclosed fees
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  1. [a]
    The transfer was completed on 2 February 2026, both clubs agreed that Jacquet would join at the start of the 2026–27 season.
  2. [b]
    Fee may eventually rise to £60,000,000.
  3. [c]
    The transfer was completed on 26 January 2026, both clubs agreed that Ndukwe would join at the start of the 2026–27 season.

Out

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Date Pos. No. Player To Fee Ref.
30 June 2026DF5France Ibrahima Konaté Free agent Free transfer[7]
30 June 2026FW11Egypt Mohamed Salah Free agent Free transfer[8]
30 June 2026DF26Scotland Andy RobertsonEngland Tottenham Hotspur Free transfer[9][10]
30 June 2026DF46England Rhys Williams Free agent Free transfer[11]
Increase Income: £0
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Loans in

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Loans out

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Pre-season and friendlies

On 4 March 2026, Liverpool announced a pre-season tour in the United States visiting Nashville, New York City and Chicago, playing against Sunderland, Wrexham and Leeds United respectively.[12] On 2 June 2026, two further friendlies against Monaco and Como were announced, to conclude Liverpool's pre-season programme.[13]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

25 July 2026 Friendly Liverpool v Sunderland Nashville, United States
17:00 CDT Report Stadium: Geodis Park
29 July 2026 Friendly Liverpool v Wrexham New York City, United States
19:30 EDT Report Stadium: Yankee Stadium
2 August 2026 Friendly Liverpool v Leeds United Chicago, United States
15:00 CDT Report Stadium: Soldier Field
9 August 2026 Friendly Liverpool v Monaco Liverpool, England
14:30 BST Report Stadium: Anfield
16 August 2026 Friendly Liverpool v Como Liverpool, England
18:00 BST Report Stadium: Anfield

Competitions

Overall record

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Competition First match Last match Starting round Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Premier League August 2026 30 May 2027 Matchday 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !—
FA Cup January 2027 TBD Third round 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !—
EFL Cup September 2026 TBD Third round 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !—
UEFA Champions League September 2026 TBD League phase 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !—
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !—
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Last updated: pre-season
Source: Soccerway

Premier League

Main article: 2026–27 Premier League

League table

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Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
12 Ipswich Town 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Leeds United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Liverpool 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Manchester City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Manchester United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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First match(es) will be played: 22 August 2026. Source: Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) If the champions, relegated teams or qualified teams for UEFA competitions cannot be determined by rules 1 to 3, rules 4.1 to 4.3 are applied – 4.1) Points gained in head-to-head record between such teams; 4.2) Away goals scored in head-to-head record between such teams; 4.3) Play-offs[14]

Results summary

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OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
0 0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0 0  0
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Last updated: pre-season.
Source: Soccerway

Results by round

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Round1
Ground
Result
Position
Points
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Updated to match(es) played on pre-season. Source: Premier League
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed

Matches

The league fixtures will be released on 19 June 2026.

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

August 2026 1 TBC v TBC TBC
15:00 BST Report Stadium: TBC

FA Cup

Main article: 2026–27 FA Cup

As a Premier League side, Liverpool will enter the FA Cup in the third round.

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

January 2027 Third round TBC v TBC TBC
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: TBC

EFL Cup

Main article: 2026–27 EFL Cup

As one of the Premier League clubs participating in European competitions, Liverpool will enter the EFL Cup in the third round.

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

September 2026 Third round TBC v TBC TBC
19:45 BST Report Stadium: TBC

UEFA Champions League

Main article: 2026–27 UEFA Champions League

As the fifth-placed team in the Premier League, Liverpool entered the UEFA Champions League in the league phase.

League phase

Main article: 2026–27 UEFA Champions League league phase

The league phase draw will be held on 27 August 2026.

More information Round, Ground ...
Round1
Ground
Result
Position
Points
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Source: UEFA
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

September 2026 1 TBC v TBC TBC
20:00 CEST Report Stadium: TBC

Statistics

As of pre-season

Appearances

Players with no appearances are not included on the list.

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No. Pos Nat Player TotalPremier LeagueFA CupEFL CupChampions League
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
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Goals

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Rank Pos. No. Player Premier League FA Cup EFL Cup Champions League Total
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Clean sheets

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Rank No. Player Premier League FA Cup EFL Cup Champions League Total
Total 0000 0
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Disciplinary record

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No. Pos. Player Premier League FA Cup EFL Cup Champions League Total
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Club awards

Player of the Month award

Awarded monthly to the player that was chosen by fans voting on liverpoolfc.com

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Month Player Ref.
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