How do Steven Gerrard's appearance stats compare with other Liverpool greats?

As Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard turned out against Bolton for the FA Cup fourth round replay, he became only the third player in the club’s history to make 700 appearances for the Reds. But who else crops up on the landmark list of top five appearance makers for the club? Ian Callaghan, winger/midfielder – 857 appearances Ian Callaghan tearing through the Benfica defence in March 1978 (Peter Robinson/EMPICS Sport) Debut: April 16, 1960 Liverpool career: 1960-1978 Honours: Division One (5), Division Two, FA Cup (2), European Cup 1977, 1978, UEFA Cup 1973, 1976 Jamie Carragher, defender – 737 Jamie Carragher wearing the captain’s arm band as Liverpool took on QPR at Anfield in May 2013 (Peter Byrne/PA) Debut: January 8, 1997 Liverpool career: 1997-2013 Honours: FA Cup (2), League Cup (3), Champions League, UEFA Cup Steven Gerrard, midfielder – 700 Stevie G holds off Zach Clough during his 700th appearance – the FA Cup Fourth Round Replay against Bolton (Peter Byrne/PA) Debut: November 29, 1999 Liverpool career: 1999-2015 Honours: FA Cup (2), League Cup (3), Champions League, UEFA Cup Ray Clemence, goalkeeper – 665 Ray Clemence collects the ball as Man City’s Mike Doyle looks on, back in February 1977 (Peter Robinson/EMPICS Sport) Debut: September 25, 1968 Liverpool career: 1968-1981 Honours: Division One championship (5), FA Cup, League Cup, European Cup (3), UEFA Cup (2) Emlyn Hughes, defender – 665 Emlyn Hughes in action against QPR at Loftus Road in August 1975 (PA) Debut: March 4, 1967 Liverpool career: 1967-1979 Honours: Division One championship (4), FA Cup, European Cup, UEFA Cup (2)

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