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(Credit: Imago/Manh Tung - Breaking Media) Wed 19 November 2025 12:47, UK Liverpool fans were touched by Andy Robertson’s tearjerking thoughts post-World Cup qualification with Scotland on former teammate Diogo Jota.Liverpool star Jota tragically passed away on 3 July 2025, affecting his family and friends and the Anfield family.The Portuguese’s absence has been felt by the Reds who have done their best to continue without him, yet the process has been hard with many players making their emotions known to the fans.On what was a astonishing night for Scotland as they made it to the World Cup for the first time since 1998, soon to be out-of-contract Liverpool star Robertson paid tribute to his former teammate and beloved friend after the game.Credit: ImagoRobertson’s focus on Jota after World Cup qualification pulls on Liverpool supporters’ heartstringsIn what was a frenetic tie between the Tartan Army and Denmark for automatic qualification to the 2026 World Cup, Steve Clarke’s remained strong to claim an incredible 4-2 victory.The win sealed Scotland’s place at the global tournament in North America next summer as they are set to appear for the first time in 28 years.Whilst the left-back was jubilant like the rest of his teammates were after the full-time whistle, in a post-match interview with BBC Sport (18 November), he spoke about the difficulties he faced prior to the game on an emotional occasion. I’m so glad it’s ended up this way.”Liverpool fans were quick to come together in support of the number 26 in an emotionally overwhelming night when speaking about a club icon who will never be forgotten, with one supporter saying: “Love Andy Robertson, he is a legend at Liverpool.” with another adding: “Andy Robertson is one of the classiest men in football and we’re so lucky he plays for Liverpool.”Love Andy Robertson, he is a legend at Liverpool— StevieH (@StevieHKop1) November 19, 2025 View Tweet Andy Robertson speaking about Diogo Jota shows the world what a class act he is.
Liverpool need a guy like Robbo in the team.— Davie (@ei_va_d) November 19, 2025 View Tweet His influence on the pitch might have waned slightly over the past year or so but neither club nor country could hope for a better ambassador than Andy Robertson. A man never afraid to face up to the difficult issues and pound for pound one of Liverpool’s greatest ever signings.— Beth Lindop (@beth_lindop) November 19, 2025 View Tweet I think we often underestimate how much our players are suffering because of Jota’s death and how much we need to stand by them this season.At the moment of Robertson’s greatest joy with his national team – on the biggest day of his career, he said he couldn’t get Jota out of… pic.twitter.com/504s0VTnCN— Living Liverpool (@Livin_Liverpool) November 19, 2025 View Tweet Andy Robertson is one of the classiest men in football and we’re so lucky he plays for Liverpool.
Please stay with Liverpool till the end— Esam عصام (@yaesam2000) November 19, 2025 View Tweet Man, Andy Robertson was always one of my favourite Liverpool players. So happy for Robertson ❤️ https://t.co/6hXVB8wWle— Zaan (@ZaanTalksFooty) November 19, 2025 View Tweet
