Liverpool’s Andy Robertson finally weighs in on rumours of 2026 exit

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Andy Robertson has just over six months left on his contract.The Reds made several big changes this summer, bringing in fresh faces while some familiar names moved on.Even though Atletico Madrid showed interest, Robertson chose to stay put and ended up being named vice-captain as well.With his contract entering its final six months, many fans are hoping he will agree to an extension soon.Until recently, the left-back remained silent on the matter. However, he has now spoken openly about his feelings concerning a potential departure from Liverpool.Andy Robertson addresses future at LiverpoolPhoto by Marc Atkins/Getty ImagesRegardless of what happens next, Robertson will be remembered as one of the best bargains in Liverpool history, having joined from Hull City for just £8m in 2017.He has established himself as one of the top left-backs in the world and a key figure for the club.

His contributions have already secured his place as a legend among fans.Now 31, his career is nearing its later stages, and Liverpool appear to be planning ahead with the signing of Milos Kerkez, even if that move has not paid off just yet.After impressive performances this season, many are now calling for the Scotsman to be given a new contract, and he has since spoken about his feelings regarding the situation.“They’ve [Liverpool] done everything for me in terms of me and my family. If it’s not, then so be it,” he said to Liverpool Echo.He added: “But I think obviously I had a bit of a stressful summer in terms of decisions and things like that.

And I’ve said to myself to just try and enjoy the next few months and then obviously it will start probably taking over my life.“I’ve got no doubt about that.”Why Andy Robertson staying is so important for LiverpoolGiven the amount of change over the summer, it is clear Liverpool need some stability. Keeping key players around is more important than ever, and Robertson fits that bill perfectly.His experience and leadership have become crucial to the team, especially with everything else going on at the club right now.Even with Kerkez brought in as a long-term replacement, Robbo remains the standout option on the left this season.A new one-year contract makes a lot of sense.