Any final against Man United increases the nerves and Liverpool made it three League Cups in a row by seeing off their rivals in 1983.
The midfielder’s curler remains one of Liverpool’s great cup final goals, earning them bragging rights over United in the process.
Twenty years after the Whelan-inspired win over United, Liverpool again came up against their rivals in the League Cup final.Fowler’s stunner, Van Dijk’s winner & more – Liverpool’s 10 League Cup final winsFowler’s stunner, Van Dijk’s winner & more – Liverpool’s 10 League Cup final wins