The 2003–04 season was

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's 112th season in existence and their 42nd consecutive year in the top-flight. The season covers the period from 1 July 2003 to 30 June 2004. Liverpool finished the

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season in fourth place.

Season summary

Liverpool finished the season in fourth position in the Premier League in what was to be

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's last in charge of Liverpool. He was replaced by

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at the end of the season after six years in charge.

Players

First-team squad

Left club during season

Reserve squad

:''The following players did not appear for the first team this season.''

Transfers

In

Out

* In: £6,500,000 * Out: £6,250,000 * Total spending: £250,000

Competitions

Premier League

League table

Results summary

Big Four games

Results by round

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 26 June 2003.

FA Cup

Matches

League Cup

Matches

UEFA Cup

Matches

Statistics

Appearances and goals

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Top scorers

Notes

References

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