Andrew Robertson’s next club: Celtic and West Ham in running
Andrew Robertson appeared to signal his future plans during Liverpool’s title celebrations at Anfield on Sunday.
Liverpool celebrated their 20th league title with the Merseyside faithful as they matched Manchester United’s record for the most top-flight titles.
The Reds are now looking ahead to next season, with a host of transfer rumours and potential exits on the cards.
There are multiple positions Liverpool will need to strengthen and improve as they continue challenging under Arne Slot’s reign.
Robertson has different options ahead of summer window
Robertson has been linked with a move away from the champions this summer.
The full-back has one year remaining on his contract and has hinted that his time at Liverpool may be coming to an end.
“We’re obviously going to have a busy summer, so we need to see where everyone stands. But it’s been a special time here – I’ve loved my time here,” Roberton said after speaking to Match of the Day.
“It’s been eight special years, and like I said, I’ll cherish every moment that I’ve played in front of these fans, especially at Anfield. Today was special.”
The betting markets suggest that Robertson’s most likely next move is to a Saudi Pro League club, priced at 7/2 with Paddy Power.
West Ham are listed at 17/2 to sign the Scottish full-back, while Scottish giants Celtic are priced at 6/1.
If Robertson decides to leave, a host of clubs will be lining up for his signature ahead of next season.
Key signings are needed for Liverpool side
With Robertson potentially departing and Trent Alexander-Arnold on his way to Madrid. Slot and the Liverpool board are exploring options for new full-backs.
Jeremie Frimpong is rumoured to be Liverpool’s first summer signing, as the club looks to secure a replacement for Alexander-Arnold on the right side of defence.
The Reds are reportedly interested in Bournemouth’s Milos Kerkez as a potential replacement for Robertson at left-back.
These signings represent a promising start to Liverpool’s transfer window, with Bayern Leverkusen’s Florian Wirtz also expected to join soon.
Fast recruitment and smart planning will be key to kick-starting Liverpool’s pre-season as they aim for glory next season.