Top 40 Andrew Robertson Quotes

My first year at Queen’s Park, I just wasn’t good enough, but that tough period shaped me.

For me, at the level I’m playing at, I would love to finish my career at Liverpool if you gave me that option.

I’ll never praise myself, because I think there’s always improvement to be made.

I’m never going to question the fans.

I just try to take everything in my stride.

Going for titles and medals – who wouldn’t want that? Trust me, it’s a much nicer feeling than fighting relegation.

I don’t like it if I’m not part of the starting 11.

I like pressure. I put in on myself, and I think I get the best out of myself by doing that.

Nobody wants the left-back’s shirt.

If there’s competition in training, then the training is intense, and then you have the pressure of a weekend that if you don’t put in good performances, then your place is maybe up for grabs.

The people who sadly stay in on a Saturday – and I include myself in there – look forward to ‘Match of the Day.’

It seems to be a big thing to people that a Scottish player is going to play in the Champions League final, but hopefully that will become a more regular thing.

I was brought up in Glasgow, and I was a big Celtic follower.

I set myself high standards, and when I drop below them, I’m not happy about it.

I know when people say I’m some sort of Cinderella Man that it’s meant as a compliment. I appreciate that, but to be totally honest, it doesn’t feel like one, because it isn’t true.

No magic wands have been waved in my direction; I didn’t win some kind of lottery to land a spot at one of the biggest clubs in the world.

You can get lucky in the cups, but you don’t get lucky over a 38-game season.

When I moved to Hull and I was playing against players in the Premier League, maybe I pinched myself then.

It’s funny, actually… a few clubs called when I was in preseason with Hull in 2017, but I wasn’t really that interested. My missus was pregnant, and we were in the process of getting everything ready for our big arrival – that was our top priority, like any expectant parents.

That’s why it’s hardest to win a Premier League instead of a Champions League – because it’s over 38 games. You can’t play well in every game, but it’s about grinding out results.

I have always said that I am one to look forward rather than back; what has happened in the past I can’t change now. What is forward, I can.

I’m not a good spectator; I’m a nightmare when I’m injured and I’m not playing.

Not many things bug me, but if there’s one thing that does, it’s the idea that my story is a football fairytale.

There are lots of different people who use food banks – from young parents to older people.

A point at Old Trafford is never a bad result.

Sometimes my passes don’t find people, but I do try and create.

It’s great being a dad. It’s like anyone, if things aren’t going well at work, and you go home and see your missus and kid, then it cheers you up straight away.

If you’re let go from Celtic, the club you support, and go to Queen’s Park, people think it’s a disaster. I don’t think I cried, but I was very upset. As a young boy, your dream has been taken away. But I had good people around me, and it was probably the best thing that happened.

There’s not much point breaking records if, in the end, it doesn’t mean anything.

Don’t get me wrong: it’s unbelievable getting linked with big clubs. That’s where you want to go; of course it is.

Relegation – that’s pressure.

Sometimes, the fact is that you need to think of your health – because what use is it for Ryan Fraser to try and be a hero for one game, then end up out for six months?

Once you get a feeling for trophies and going far in European tournaments with your club, then you want to replicate that with your country.

I’m not a person who wants to be the centre of attention or anything like that.

It always helps when the nation is behind you.

I’ve never thought that being Scottish should mean there was any kind of barrier to me getting where I wanted to go, and I still feel like I can keep improving.

I’ve been very fortunate that I’ve played under a lot of very good captains.

There is no point in getting nervous. I get a few butterflies in my stomach, but it isn’t really nerves but things that will help your game.

A lot of players try to buy penalties, and sometimes defenders can’t do a lot about it.

I don’t make any secret of it – I hate not playing.