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We asked the AI ​​to name Liverpool’s 50 best players and it did an admirable job, but we can’t overlook the two glaring mistakes!

Think you can comfortably rank the club’s top 50 players? Well, we handed that task to ChatGPT, an AI-powered online chatbot, to see how it would fare.

We’ve already been asked to pick an all-time XI, now for the challenge of Liverpool’s 50 greatest players.
It’s an impressive list, but in our opinion there are TWO huge mistakes! See if you can spot which players we think don’t belong on this list.

1. Steven Gerard

A Liverpool legend who played for the club for 17 years and won numerous trophies including the Champions League in 2005. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest midfielders of his generation.

2. Kenny Dalglish

A Scottish striker who played for Liverpool in the 1970s and 1980s, winning several European leagues and cups. He then led the club to further success. 3. Ian Rush

A Welsh striker who scored more than 350 goals for Liverpool, winning five league titles and two European Cups during his two spells at the club.

4. Graeme Souness

A Scottish midfielder who played for Liverpool in the 1970s and 1980s, winning numerous trophies, including three European Cups.

5. Alain Hansen

A Scottish defender who won three league titles and three European Cups as captain of Liverpool in the 1980s.

6. Jamie Carragher

A Liverpool defender who played for the club for over 17 years and won several trophies including the Champions League in 2005.

7. John Barnes

A Jamaican-born winger who played for Liverpool in the 1980s and 1990s, helping the club win two league titles and two FA Cups. 8.Kevin Keegan

An English striker who played for Liverpool in the 1970s, winning three league titles and two UEFA Cups.

9. Emily Hughes

A defender who led Liverpool to two European Cups and four league titles in the 1970s.

10. Ray Clemence

A goalkeeper who played for Liverpool in the 70s and 80s, winning five league titles and three European Cups.

11. Phil Neal

Defender who played for Liverpool in the 70s and 80s, winning eight league titles and four European Cups.

12. Michael Owen

An English striker who scored over 150 goals for Liverpool and won numerous trophies including the UEFA Cup and FA Cup. 13.Lis Suarez

A Uruguayan striker who scored more than 80 goals for Liverpool, helping the club win the League Cup and reach the Champions League final in 2018.

14.Fernando Torres

A Spanish striker who scored over 80 goals for Liverpool, helping the club win the League Cup and reach the semi-finals of the Champions League in 2008.

15. Sadio Mane

A Senegal striker who has been a key player for Liverpool since joining the club in 2016, helping them win the 2019 Champions League and 2020 Premier League.

16. Mohamed Salah

An Egyptian striker who has scored over 100 goals for Liverpool since joining the club in 2017, winning the Premier League and Champions League during his time at Anfield.

17. Virgil van Dijk

A Dutch defender who has been a dominant presence in Liverpool’s defense since joining the club in 2018 and helping them win the Premier League and Champions League.

18.Alison

A Brazilian goalkeeper who has been instrumental in Liverpool’s success since joining the club in 2018, helping the club win the Premier League and Champions League.

19. Trent Alexander Arnold

An England defender who has been a standout player for Liverpool since his debut in 2016, helping them win the Premier League and Champions League.

20 Robbie Fowler

An English striker who scored over 180 goals for Liverpool in two spells at the club and won numerous trophies including the League Cup and UEFA Cup.

21. Ian San Giovanni

A Scottish striker who continued the tradition of Scottish success at Liverpool, scoring 118 goals for the club during the 1960s and winning two league titles.

22.Ron Yeats

A Scottish defender who was a key player for Liverpool in the 1960s. He helped them win two league titles and reach the FA Cup final twice. 23. Phil Thompson

23. Phil Thompson

A defender who guided Liverpool to numerous trophies in the 1970s and 1980s, including three European Cups and seven league titles.

24.Tommy Smith

A defender nicknamed ‘the Anfield Iron’ for his hard tackling and on-pitch leadership. He played over 600 games for Liverpool and won several trophies. 25. Steve McManaman

An English midfielder who played for Liverpool in the 1990s and won several trophies including the FA Cup and League Cup.

26. Peter Beardsley

An England striker who played for Liverpool in the 1980s and 1990s, winning two league titles and an FA Cup.

27. Ian Callaghan

A midfielder who made over 850 appearances for Liverpool in the 1960s and 1970s, winning several trophies including four league titles and two European cups.

28. Roger Hunt

An England striker who scored over 250 goals for Liverpool in the 1960s, helping them win two league titles and the FA Cup.

29. Terry McDermott

An English midfielder who played for Liverpool in the 1970s and 1980s, winning three European Cups and five league titles.

30. Emre May

A German midfielder who played for Liverpool from 2014-2018 and helped the club reach the Europa League final and finish in the Premier League top four in 2016.

31. Xabi Alonso

Spanish midfielder who played for Liverpool from 2004 to 2009, helping the club win the Champions League in 2005 and reach the final in 2007.

32 Sami Ipia

A Finnish defender who played for Liverpool from 1999 to 2009, helping the club win the Champions League in 2005 and reach the final in 2007.

33. Dietmar Hamann

A German midfielder who played for Liverpool from 1999 to 2006 and helped the club win the Champions League in 2005.

34. Daniel Aggger

A Danish defender who played for Liverpool from 2006 to 2014 and helped the club win the League Cup in 2012. 35. Dirk Kuyt

A Dutch striker who played for Liverpool from 2006 to 2012, scoring over 70 goals and helping the club win the League Cup in 2012.

36.John Arne Riise

A Norwegian defender who played for Liverpool from 2001 to 2008 and helped the club win the 2005 Champions League and 2006 FA Cup.

37 Javier Mascherano

Argentinian midfielder who played for Liverpool from 2007 to 2010, helping the club reach the Champions League semi-finals in 2008 and finishing second in the Premier League in 2009.

38. Glen Johnson

An English defender who played for Liverpool from 2009 to 2015 and helped the club win the League Cup in 2012.

39. Pepe Queen

Spanish goalkeeper who played for Liverpool from 2005 to 2014, helping the club win the 2006 FA Cup and the 2012 League Cup. 40. Stephane Henchoz

A Swiss defender who played for Liverpool from 1999-2005 and helped the club win the League Cup in 2001.

41. Marc Lawrenson

An Irish defender who played for Liverpool from 1981 to 1988 and helped the club win five league titles and a European Cup.

42 John Molby

A Danish midfielder who played for Liverpool from 1984 to 1996 and helped the club win three league titles and two FA Cups.

43. Bruce Grobbelaar

A Zimbabwean goalkeeper who played for Liverpool from 1981 to 1994 and helped the club win six league titles and three European cups.

44. Jerzy Dudek

A Polish goalkeeper who played for Liverpool from 2001 to 2007 and helped the club win the Champions League in 2005. 45.David Fairclough

An English striker who played for Liverpool in the 1970s and 1980s, scoring crucial goals in cup competitions and earning him the nickname ‘Supersub’.

46. ​​Ray Kennedy

An English midfielder who played for Liverpool in the 1970s, winning five league titles and three European Cups.

47. jimmy case

An English midfielder who played for Liverpool in the 1970s and 1980s, helping the club win three European Cups and four league titles.

48. Steve Highway

An Irish striker who played for Liverpool in the 1970s, winning four league titles and two European Cups.

49. Elisha Scott

A Northern Ireland goalkeeper who played for Liverpool in the 1920s and 1930s, making over 400 appearances and helping the club win two league titles. 50. Billy Liddell

A Scottish striker who played for Liverpool from 1938 to 1961, scoring over 200 goals and helping the club win two league titles and an FA Cup.

All in all, it’s not a bad attempt at artificial intelligence, according to a list of the 50 best of all time – although there is an obvious tendency towards speed.
That means we can’t ignore the two glaring errors that make Emre Can (#30) and Glen Johnson (#38) rank incredibly higher than Ray Kennedy (#46) and Billy Liddell (#50). )!

The pair that somehow infiltrated for a perceived team effort rather than their own individual talent, even John Toshack and Alan Kennedy failed.
Overall, there is also a huge recency bias in the listing. Oh, and chatGPT sure likes to list the player’s nationality at the top!

As for the order itself, some modifications may be required. What would you change?