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Robertson joins Spurs, expects to bring leadership and experience

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 18, 2026, 10:13 AM

Last updated Aug 18, 2026

Robertson joins Spurs, expects to bring leadership and experience

Summary

Andy Robertson, the former Liverpool left-back, joined Tottenham on a free transfer after announcing his departure in April. The 32-year-old is anticipated to take on a leadership role in the squad, according to Joe Hart, who noted that while Robertson may not be at his peak, he remains a top professional. This summer's transfer sees Robertson aiming to rejuvenate his career at Spurs under manager Roberto de Zerbi, who is expected to utilize his experience effectively. Hart emphasized that Robertson is poised to make a significant impact in the dressing room.

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Key Details

•Robertson left Liverpool for Spurs this summer.
•Joe Hart praises Robertson's professionalism and potential impact.
•Manager Roberto de Zerbi will utilize Robertson's experience.
•Robertson looks to take on a leadership role at Tottenham.

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10:13 AMYahoo Sports — What will 'top professional' Robertson bring to Spurs?

What they're saying

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Former Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart believes Andy Robertson can "bring a lot" to Roberto de Zerbi's dressing room this season, despite not being "the player that signed for Liverpool all those years ago". The 32-year-old left-back announced his Anfield departure in April before joining Tottenham on a free transfer in June. "He is going to get that whole new responsibility and freshness at Tottenham," Hart said on BBC Radio 5 Live's Monday Night Club.
— Yahoo Sports

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