Andy Robertson: Scotland defender signs new Liverpool contract until 2026

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Robertson was injured in the ankle and has been unable to play for Liverpool's first two games of the new season.

Andy Robertson, Liverpool's left-back, has signed a new contract with the club that runs through the summer 2026.

The captain of Scotland, aged 27, joined the Reds from Hull in 2017 for an initial fee 8m. He has played 177 games for the Anfield club.

Robertson joins Trent Alexander-Arnold and Fabinho in extending his contract at Liverpool this summer.

Robertson stated, "I want to remain at this club as long as I can,"

It's always a joyful time for me and my family. We are settled, we love this football club and it's a joy that the journey continues."

During his time at Liverpool, Robertson won the Premier League and Champions League, Fifa Club World Cup, Fifa Super Cup, Fifa Club World Cup, Fifa Super Cup, and Fifa Club World Cup.

His season started slowed down by the ankle ligament injury he sustained in a friendly against Athletic Bilbao.

He has been unable to attend Liverpool's Premier League games against Burnley and Norwich City.

Robertson claimed the injury was not too serious and has been named in Scotland’s World Cup qualifying squad next month. These will follow Saturday's match against the Reds at 17:30 BST.