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Ian James Rush MBE (born 20 October 1961) is a Welsh former professional footballer who played as a forward. He is regarded as one of the best strikers of all time and one of the best Welsh players in the history of the sport.
Jul 1, 2000 · Ian Rush former footballer from Wales Centre-Forward last club: Sydney Olympic FC * Oct 20, 1961 in St. Asaph, Wales
May 1, 2023 · On the anniversary of Liverpool FC signing Ian Rush, on 1st May 1980, enjoy a handful of the 346 goals the Welshman scored for the Reds. ...more.
Oct 16, 2022 · The new life of Ian Rush, the Wales football legend who still lives with one regret. He won it all at club level with Liverpool FC and broke countless goalscoring records, but something still...
Liverpool captured the double in the 1985/86 season with Rush once again playing a key part, scoring twice in a 3-1 victory over Everton in the first-ever Merseyside final, which he rates as his most memorable game. Heartbreak for Liverpool fans worldwide was ahead.
The name Ian Rush was now etched indelibly into Merseyside folklore. No wonder Europe's big fish were starting to circle. Often described by his teammates as Liverpool's first line of defence, the Wales international was not just a goalscorer but a hard-working, selfless runner who never gave up the chase.
Oct 18, 2023 · On October 18, 1992, a moment of Liverpool FC history occurred in Manchester as Ian Rush became the Reds' all-time record goalscorer.
The club's all-time record goalscorer and one of the most clinical finishers in the history of European football, Ian Rush fired Liverpool to a long list of glorious achievements during two goal-laden spells with the Reds.
The pace of Rush’s goalscoring was ferocious, with the Welshman clocking up 30 in his first full season in the team, 31 a season later and 47 – the most ever by a Red in one campaign – as the treble of league, League Cup and European Cup was won in 1983-84.
Ian Rush is Liverpool’s all-time top goal scorer with 346 in all competitions in two stints at the club between 1980–1987 and 1988–1996. His 28 international goals in 76 appearances for Wales between 1980 and 1996 was a national record until surpassed by Gareth Bale.
