Ian Rush
Forward · 1978 to 1999
- Goals
- 411
- Appearances
- 901
- Goals per game
- 0.46
- Major honours
- 42
Scored 346 of 411 career goals for Liverpool, at 0.52 per game.
Goals by age
Career total by age
| Age | Goals |
|---|---|
| 17 | 0 |
| 18 | 18 |
| 19 | 18 |
| 20 | 52 |
| 21 | 86 |
| 22 | 133 |
| 23 | 163 |
| 24 | 197 |
| 25 | 239 |
| 26 | 254 |
| 27 | 265 |
| 28 | 293 |
| 29 | 320 |
| 30 | 333 |
| 31 | 359 |
| 32 | 379 |
| 33 | 398 |
| 34 | 405 |
| 35 | 408 |
| 36 | 410 |
| 37 | 410 |
| 38 | 411 |
Career totals
| Club | Years | Apps | Goals | Per game | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chester | 1978–1979 | 39 | 18 | 0.46 | 5% |
| Liverpool | 1980–1986 · 1988–1995 | 660 | 346 | 0.52 | 90% |
| Juventus | 1987 | 40 | 13 | 0.33 | 3% |
| Leeds United | 1996 | 42 | 3 | 0.07 | 1% |
| Newcastle United | 1997 | 14 | 2 | 0.14 | 1% |
| Sheffield United | 1997 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0% |
| Wrexham | 1998 | 27 | 0 | 0.00 | 0% |
| Sydney Olympic | 1999 | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 0% |
| Apps | Goals | |
|---|---|---|
| League | 601 | 254 |
| Domestic cup | 82 | 49 |
| League cup | 84 | 49 |
| Continental | 41 | 21 |
| Other | 20 | 10 |
| International | 73 | 28 |
| Apps | Goals | |
|---|---|---|
| England | 786 | 369 |
| Italy | 40 | 13 |
| Australia | 2 | 1 |
Honours
| Champions League | 2 times · 1980–81 and 1983–84 |
|---|---|
| Premier League | 5 times · 1981–82, 1982–83, 1983–84, 1985–86, and 1989–90 |
| League Cup | 5 times · 1980–81, 1981–82, 1982–83, 1983–84, and 1994–95 |
| FA Cup | 3 times · 1985–86, 1988–89, and 1991–92 |
| FA Charity Shield | 4 times · 1982, 1986 (shared), 1989, and 1990 (shared) |
| Football League Super Cup | 1 time · 1985–86 |
| European Golden Shoe | 1 time · 1984 |
|---|---|
| Liverpool Top Goalscorer | 8 times · 1981–82, 1982–83, 1983–84, 1985–86, 1986–87, 1990–91, 1992–93, and 1993–94 |
| PFA Team of the Year | 5 times · 1982–83 First Division, 1983–84 First Division, 1984–85 First Division, 1986–87 First Division, and 1990–91 First Division |
| BBC Wales Sports Personality of the Year | 1 time · 1984 |
| FAI International Football Awards – International Personality | 1 time · 2010 |
| Football League First Division Golden Boot | 1 time · 1984 |
| FWA Footballer of the Year | 1 time · 1983–84 |
| Guerin Sportivo All-Star Team | 1 time · 1984 |
| PFA Players' Player of the Year | 1 time · 1983–84 |
| PFA Team of the Century (1977–1996) | 1 time · 2007 |
| PFA Young Player of the Year | 1 time · 1982–83 |
Common questions
- How many goals has Ian Rush scored?
- 411 goals in 901 appearances across club and international football.
- Which club did Ian Rush score the most goals for?
- 346 goals for Liverpool, more than for any other club.
- How many trophies has Ian Rush won?
- 42 major honours, counting team titles and individual awards.
- What was Ian Rush's best season?
- 47 goals in 1983–84 for Liverpool, the highest of the career.
- How many international goals does Ian Rush have?
- 28 goals in 73 appearances for Wales.
Where they rank
Ian Rush updated Jul 18, 2026 · Wikipedia