Andrew (Andy) Robertson
Basic information
- Full name: Andrew Henry Robertson
- Born: 11 March 1994, Glasgow, Scotland
- Position: Left‑back (left footed)
- Current club: Liverpool FC (signed 2017)
- International: Scotland national team (senior debut 2014; appointed captain in 2018)
Club career (summary)
- Youth / Early senior: Came through youth systems in Glasgow and started senior career in the Scottish lower leagues.
- Queen's Park: Early senior breakthrough in senior football.
- Dundee United: Established himself in the Scottish Premiership.
- Hull City: Moved to the English Championship/Premier League and attracted wider attention for his performances.
- Liverpool (2017–): Signed by Liverpool in 2017 and became a key starting left‑back under Jürgen Klopp, known for his attacking runs, precise crosses and defensive work-rate.
International career
- Made his Scotland senior debut in 2014 and has been a regular starter since.
- Named Scotland captain in 2018 and led the side in major qualifiers and at UEFA Euro 2020 (tournament played in 2021).
Playing style
- Energetic, attack‑minded full‑back with excellent stamina and pace.
- Strong at overlapping runs, delivering crosses and creating chances from the left flank.
- Combines offensive threat with solid defensive awareness and leadership qualities.
Major honours (with Liverpool)
- UEFA Champions League: 2018–19
- Premier League: 2019–20
- UEFA Super Cup: 2019
- FIFA Club World Cup: 2019
- FA Cup: 2021–22
- EFL Cup (Carabao Cup): 2021–22
Notable facts
- Recognised as one of the top left‑backs of his generation for both club and country.
- Renowned for leadership on and off the pitch and a strong work ethic originating from his progression through lower‑league football to the top level.
Information is presented as a concise summary and reflects known details through mid‑2024.