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Carragher: I scored at the Kop end when I was 11

Liverpool supporters with sharp memories might believe they are able to recall Jamie Carragher's Anfield debut - an otherwise forgettable 0-0 draw with West Ham United in January 1997.

But, in fact, the Bootle-born defender had already made his bow at the famous ground in different colours nearly a decade earlier.

And, on that occasion, he did something he only went on to do a further five times across 737 appearances for the Reds: score a goal!

"It was at the Kop end and I was 11," Carragher remembers.

"It was for Bootle Boys playing against Liverpool.