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Latest transfer news says that Atletico Madrid have entered the frame alongside Tottenham to sign Andrew Robertson from Liverpool this summer. Transfer News: Andrew Robertson to leave Liverpool for Atletico Madrid?
Robertson hasn’t hidden his desire for a new challenge, particularly since Liverpool brought in Milos Kerkez from Bournemouth for £40 million last summer to be their long-term solution at left-back. Robertson made his name through high-octane energy and the kind of pinpoint crossing that fueled Liverpool’s golden era.
Defensively, he still reads attacks well and picks his moments to dive into a tackle, making up for the fact that he isn’t quite as quick in one-on-ones now that he’s hitting 33. For Atletico, they’d be getting a warrior who will be a perfect option for Simeone’s high-intensity system; for Spurs, he’d be a calming influence on the back line, provided they don’t go down.
