{"id":35597,"date":"2026-06-05T19:11:30","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T19:11:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eplvip.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/05\/scotland-world-cup-captain-andy-robertson-leaves-liverpool-as-free-agent-to-join-tottenham\/"},"modified":"2026-06-05T19:11:30","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T19:11:30","slug":"scotland-world-cup-captain-andy-robertson-leaves-liverpool-as-free-agent-to-join-tottenham","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eplvip.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/05\/scotland-world-cup-captain-andy-robertson-leaves-liverpool-as-free-agent-to-join-tottenham\/","title":{"rendered":"Scotland World Cup captain Andy Robertson leaves Liverpool as free agent to join Tottenham"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>LONDON (AP) &#8211; Tottenham announced on Friday the signing of Liverpool defender Andy Robertson. <\/p>\n<p>The Scotland left-back is out of contract and has joined Spurs as a free agent after nine years at Anfield.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He has proven to be a winner at the highest level for a long time,&#8221; Tottenham manager Roberto De Zerbi said. <\/p>\n<p>Robertson, 32, won a string of trophies with Liverpool, including two Premier League titles and a Champions League title. Tottenham have not disclosed the length of the contract.<\/p>\n<p>Spurs sporting director Johan Lange said: &#8220;We are delighted to welcome Andy to the club.&#8221; &#8220;First and foremost, he is an outstanding left-back, one of the best players in the history of the Premier League and a player who will improve our team.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Furthermore, his qualities, character and leadership have been evident throughout his career in which he has regularly competed for and won major honors.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Robertson also won the FA Cup, two English League Cups, the UEFA Super Cup and the Club World Cup during his time at Liverpool. 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