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Former Liverpool Midfielder Willie Stevenson Dies Aged 85 - Liverpool Echo

  • Willie Stevenson, a former Liverpool and Rangers midfielder, died aged 85 on May 28, 2025.
  • He moved from Rangers to Bill Shankly’s Liverpool in October 1962 after winning the Scottish League and Cup with Rangers.
  • Stevenson made 241 appearances for Liverpool, winning two First Division titles, Liverpool's first FA Cup in 1965, and three Charity Shields.
  • He scored 18 goals for Liverpool including the decisive penalty in the 2-0 1965 FA Cup semi-final win over Chelsea and was a regular penalty taker.
  • After leaving Liverpool in late 1967, Stevenson played for Stoke City, Tranmere Rovers, Vancouver Whitecaps, and finished his career at Macclesfield Town.
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Willie Stevenson has died at the age of 85, Liverpool announced. As a midfielder, he played for the club between 1962 and 1967. At Anfield, he was one of the iconic

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