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“Won’t rush into anything” – Insider claims Liverpool contract decision could go right to the wire One transfer insider has claimed that the contract situation surrounding Liverpool defender Andy Robertson could go down to the wire over the next few weeks. DOWNLOAD THE OFFICIAL EMPIRE OF THE KOP APP FOR ALL THE LATEST & BREAKING UPDATES – STRAIGHT TO YOUR PHONE! ON APPLE & GOOGLE PLAY The left-back had just three-and-a-half months remaining on his current deal, and LFC-focused reporter David Lynch recently indicated that there’s ‘no chance’ of the 32-year-old penning new terms at Anfield.
The Scotland captain addressed his situation after starring in the FA Cup win over Wolves last weekend, hinting that he loves being at the club but acknowleding that the 2025 arrival of Milos Kerkez – who’s started most of our Premier League games this season – shows the hierarchy’s desire to ‘move forward’ towards the future. Robertson contract decision could be deferred until late May Transfer reporter Pete O’Rourke has now said that Robertson has a contract offer on the table from Liverpool, but both parties are prepared to wait another couple of months before making a final decision. He told Football Insider ‘s ‘Transfer Insider’ podcast: “Although he’d be a free agent, it wouldn’t be a cheap deal to do because of the wages that probably Andy Robertson’s on right now.
It does seem that Robertson and Liverpool are willing to make a decision at the end of the season and they won’t rush into anything. “It’ll be Robertson’s decision what he wants to do. I think if he wants to stay at Liverpool, a new contract will be on the table for him.
If he wants to move on, Liverpool won’t stand in his way. “Robertson at this stage of his career still probably want to play at the highest level possible so I’m sure there’ll be rival Premier League interest in Robertson’s signature. ” Want more Empire of the Kop coverage?
Add us as a preferred source on Google to your favourites list for news you can trust Is Robertson likely to sign a new contract at Liverpool? O’Rourke’s point about the Scottish defender’s wages is a pertinent one. According to Capology , the 32-year-old is the sixth-highest paid player in the Liverpool squad on £160,000 per week, despite losing his starting berth to Kerkez for the most part this season.