The Football League Cup, commonly known as the League Cup or, from current sponsorship, the Carling Cup, is an English football competition. Like the FA Cup, it is played on a knockout (single elimination) basis. Some of the historic records made by different participants of the cup are as follows.
» Most tournament wins (team): 7 wins, Liverpool.
» Most final appearances (team): 10, Liverpool.
» Most tournament wins (individual): 5, Ian Rush for Liverpool.
» Most final appearances: (individual): 5, Ian Rush and Kenny Dalglish, both for Liverpool.
» Highest goalscorer (career): Geoff Hurst, Ian Rush 49 goals.
» Highest goalscorer (season): Clive Allen, for Tottenham Hotspur, 12 goals in 1986–87.
» Most goals scored in a match (individual): 6 goals, by Frankie Bunn for Oldham Athletic vs Scarborough, 25 October 1989.
» Biggest win: West Ham United 10–0 Bury, second round second leg, 25 October 1983 and Liverpool 10–0 Fulham, second round first leg, 23 September 1983.
» Youngest player: Ashley Chambers, 15 years 203 days, for Leicester City vs Blackpool, 2005.
» Youngest goalscorer in the final: Norman Whiteside, 17 years 324 days, for Manchester United vs Liverpool, 1983.
» Youngest captain in the final: Barry Venison, 20 years, 7 months 8 days, for Sunderland vs Norwich City, 1985.
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