{"id":57840,"date":"2026-01-23T17:41:22","date_gmt":"2026-01-23T17:41:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eplbanter.com.ng\/?p=57840"},"modified":"2026-01-23T17:41:22","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T17:41:22","slug":"liverpool-transfer-talks-progress-as-david-ornstein-reveals-major-update-david-ornstein-provides-significant-update-as-liverpool-negotiations-advance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eplbanter.com.ng\/?p=57840","title":{"rendered":"Liverpool transfer talks progress as David Ornstein reveals major update \t\u2022\tDavid Ornstein provides significant update as Liverpool negotiations advance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Scotland international is approaching the final stages of his contract at Anfield, and Tottenham are now understood to be actively exploring a move to bring him in during the January window.<\/p>\n<p>David Ornstein reported:<br \/>\n\u201cTottenham Hotspur are working on a deal to sign Andy Robertson from Liverpool. #THFC have accelerated plans to compete for the 31-year-old #LFC left-back, initially targeting a free transfer this summer. No agreement yet, but discussions between all parties are progressing as they look to strike a deal.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>What Andy Robertson has said about his Liverpool future<\/p>\n<p>Robertson has been an outstanding servant to Liverpool, playing a vital role in many of J\u00fcrgen Klopp\u2019s most successful teams.<\/p>\n<p>That said, with age catching up and Milos Kerkez now ahead of him in the pecking order this season, his role has changed significantly. Speaking recently, Robertson acknowledged that it\u2019s a situation he\u2019s not accustomed to, subtly suggesting his time at Liverpool may be nearing its conclusion.<\/p>\n<p>In comments to BBC Sport, the left-back reflected on his future and the challenges of adapting to a reduced role.<\/p>\n<p>A move to Tottenham would offer Robertson the chance to extend his Premier League career, with Spurs viewing him as a smart addition who could bring experience and proven quality to their squad.<\/p>\n<p>While it has been a difficult campaign for Tottenham, Robertson\u2019s arrival could help steady the ship and provide a boost for under-pressure manager Thomas Frank.<\/p>\n<p>In an otherwise youthful team, a seasoned winner and leader like Robertson could quickly become influential both on the pitch and behind the scenes.<\/p>\n<p>Although it\u2019s still unclear how advanced the negotiations are, there\u2019s a growing sense that Robertson may already have played his final match for Liverpool\u2014unless he\u2019s afforded one last farewell appearance in this weekend\u2019s clash with Bournemouth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Scotland international is approaching the final stages of his contract at Anfield, and Tottenham are now understood to be actively exploring a move to bring him in during the January window. David Ornstein reported: \u201cTottenham Hotspur are working on a deal to sign Andy Robertson from Liverpool. #THFC have accelerated plans to compete for &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":57823,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-57840","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/eplbanter.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2023-06-28-at-12.jpg.webp","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eplbanter.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57840","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eplbanter.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eplbanter.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eplbanter.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eplbanter.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=57840"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eplbanter.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57840\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":57841,"href":"https:\/\/eplbanter.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57840\/revisions\/57841"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eplbanter.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/57823"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eplbanter.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=57840"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eplbanter.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=57840"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eplbanter.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=57840"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}