Andrew Robertson said he left Liverpool for Tottenham Hotspur after winning major trophies at Anfield and seeking a new challenge. The Scotland captain joined Spurs on a free transfer after his contract expired in June. He said manager Roberto De Zerbi’s vision and Tottenham’s ambition were key factors behind his move.
New Delhi, August 6: Andrew Robertson opened up about his decision to leave Liverpool and join Tottenham Hotspur, stating that he won everything with Liverpool and now wants to help Spurs win trophies.
Tottenham have signed Scotland captain Robertson on a free transfer following the expiration of his contract at Liverpool in June after a remarkable nine years at Anfield.
"Having played for Liverpool for nine years is a long time. I gave everything for the badge and won everything there. But it's also exciting to have a new challenge at this stage of my career, and when the Tottenham Hotspur opportunity came up, I was excited to go for it. Now that it's here, I'm looking forward to settling in and giving my best for the fans. I want to keep progressing, keep improving, and help this team win trophies, just like I did at Anfield," Robertson said on JioStar.
Reaching three UEFA Champions League finals, with victory coming in the 2018/19 showpiece, the now 32-year-old also helped the Reds to the Premier League title, UEFA Super Cup and FIFA Club World Cup the following campaign before securing the FA Cup, League Cup and Community Shield in 2022. He then added a further Premier League winners’ medal to his collection in 2025.