Summary
Liverpool's captain, Virgil van Dijk, wants Andy Robertson to remain with the team because he is crucial to the squad. Tottenham has started talks with Liverpool to potentially sign Robertson since his contract ends in the summer. Robertson is considering his options as he wants to play regularly, having started only four Premier League games this season.
Key Facts
- Virgil van Dijk stated that Andy Robertson is an important member of Liverpool's team.
- Tottenham has begun discussions to acquire Robertson, who is out of contract soon.
- Robertson signed with Liverpool from Hull City in 2017 for £8 million.
- Since joining Liverpool, Robertson has won nine trophies, including two Premier League titles and the Champions League.
- Robertson has made 364 appearances for Liverpool but has only started four times in the Premier League this season.
- Liverpool manager Arne Slot declined to comment on Robertson's potential transfer in a public setting.
- Liverpool faces a busy schedule with ongoing commitments in the Champions League and FA Cup, making rotation important.
- Robertson seeks regular playing time and is exploring opportunities before his contract ends.