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Robertson Uncertain on Liverpool Future as Contract Expires

Published 15 January 2026

Liverpool left-back Andy Robertson has expressed uncertainty about his future at the club as his contract nears its expiration at the end of the season, following a year of reduced playing time after the arrival of new signing Milos Kerkez.

The 31-year-old Scotland international, who joined Liverpool from Hull City in 2017 for £8 million, has made 362 appearances and contributed to nine major trophies, including two Premier League titles, the 2019 Champions League, and an FA Cup. Once a mainstay in the lineup under former manager Jurgen Klopp, Robertson has found his role diminished this season under Arne Slot. Kerkez, acquired from Bournemouth for £40 million last summer, has taken over as the primary left-back, limiting Robertson to just four Premier League starts amid 20 total appearances across all competitions.

Speaking after Liverpool's recent FA Cup victory, Robertson acknowledged the shift in his status. "We've had chats now which will remain private," he said, referring to ongoing discussions with club officials about a potential new deal. "Well see what happens. Would I like to stay? Yes, but it's still a difficult question. I've got five months so we need to see if...

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