August

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1. 17th August

   Both Bob Paisley and Kenny Dalglish made managerial debuts on this day in history.

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2. 30th August

   2014 – Daniel Agger joined Brøndby IF in his native Denmark for a reported £3m, after fourteen goals in 232 games since signing from the same club for £5.8m in January 2006

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3. 7th August

   2009 - Alberto Aquilani signed from Roma for an initial fee of €20m

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4. 11th August

   2007 - Ryan Babel, Fernando Torres and Andriy Voronin all made their first-class reds bows as a late Steven Gerrard free-kick secured a 2-1 win at Aston Villa in our opening League fixture

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5. 3rd August

   2007 - New record signing Fernando Torres struck his first reds goal in our 2-0 defeat of Shanghai Shenhua SVA SMEG in the Port of Rotterdam Tournament

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   • August 3, 2004

6. 13th August

   2006 - We won our fourteenth consecutive match, a club record, as we beat a poorly-supported Chelsea 2-1 at Cardiff to claim the FA Community Shield for the tenth time outright

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7. 18th August

   2006 - Dirk Kuyt signed from Feyenoord for £9m, with then Chairman David Moores having to lend the club the money for the transfer

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8. 26th August

   2005 - We fell behind to a goal from CSKA Moskva’s Velizar Dimitrov in Monaco, but a brace from substitute Djibril Cissé and a Luis García strike secured us the UEFA Super Cup for the third time, 3-1 after extra time

   By Will, August 26, 2004
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9. 2nd August

   2005 - Steven Gerrard scored in his fifth consecutive European game, a club record

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10. 16th August

    1998 - The first official reds game under the joint command of Roy Evans and Gérard Houllier took place

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11. 8th August

    1991 – Centre-half Joël Matip was born in Bochum, Germany

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12. 15th August

    1987 - John Barnes and new record signing Peter Beardsley both made their official reds debuts as we beat Arsenal 2-1 at Highbury

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13. 23rd August

    1984 – Right-back Glen Johnson was born in Greenwich

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14. 22nd August

    1984 - Midfield maestro Jan Mølby signed from Ajax for £225,000

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15. 21st August

    1982 - We beat Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 at Wembley to claim the FA Charity Shield outright for the sixth time, thanks to an extra-time strike from Ian Rush

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16. 19th August

    1981 - Jimmy Case joined Brighton & Hove Albion for £350,000 after seven years at Anfield

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17. 9th August

    1980 - A Terry McDermott goal gave us the FA Charity Shield against FA Cup holders West Ham United at Wembley in the traditional curtain-raiser to the season

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18. 10th August

    1977 - Kenny Dalglish signed from Celtic for a club record £440,000 to fill the gap left by the recently-departed Kevin Keegan

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19. 12th August

    1976 – Ex-Blues forward David Johnson signed from Ipswich Town for a club record £200,000

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20. 27th August

    1973 - Dietmar Hamann was born in Waldasson in Bavaria

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21. 14th August

    1971 - Kevin Keegan netted on his first-class reds debut as we ran out 3-1 winners over Nottingham Forest at Anfield

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22. 25th August

    1971 - Ian St. John signed for Coventry City after a spell with Hellenic in South Africa

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23. 1st August

    1963 - Mark Wright was born in Dorchester

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24. 20th August

    1961 - Steve McMahon was born in Liverpool

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25. 6th August

    1960 - David Hodgson was born in Gateshead

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    • August 6, 2004