Ian Rush
Ian James Rush, MBE, (born 20 October 1961 in St Asaph, Wales) is a Welsh former footballer. He is best remembered as a player for Liverpool, where he was among the top strikers in the English game in the 1980s and 1990s. He also had spells playing at Chester City, Juventus, Leeds United, Newcastle United, Sheffield United, Wrexham and Sydney Olympic.
Rush made 73 appearances for the Wales national football team and he remains the record goalscorer for Wales with 28 goals between 1980 and 1996. He is also the all-time leading goalscorer for Liverpool, having scored a total of 346 goals in all competitions for them during his two spells there.
Since retiring as a player in 1999, Rush has had a stint as manager of Chester City (2004–05), and has worked as a television football pundit. He was also very well known for his moustache.
Read more about Ian Rush: Club Career, International Career, Management and Coaching, Media Career and Other Activities, 2005 To Present, Personal Life, Bibliography
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