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Arne Slot drops real reason Andy Robertson is leaving Liverpool after shock announcement

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Learn more Arne Slot has spoken candidly about Andy Robertson's Liverpool departure ahead of his exit at the end of the current campaign. Slot acknowledged as much when addressing Robertson's imminent departure this week.The Liverpool manager said: "He had many great seasons over here as a player but I think people got to know him as a great person as well, I got to know him, every team-mate will tell you how funny he is and how great a person he is and that has been shown a lot on social media as well."What I remember most about him is the intensity he is always playing with.



We have learned something about intensity two days ago, but I can [remember] Robbo making a press from left full-back to right-back a few years ago and I showed that to the players I was working with then."He has won everything here, really loves this club, it has been a great nine years at the club. Speaking to the official Liverpool website, Robertson expressed his relief now that news of his forthcoming departure is in the public domain."I think I feel better now that it's out in the open," he said.

I've always said that the fans are the most important people at this club and I just think now is the time to tell them what's going on and that obviously this will be my last year."I just think it's better being out in the open, that now I can fully focus on the team from now until the end of the season. I think it's important that I do that, I've always done that.