Andy Robertson
ScotlandDefenderLiverpoolAndy Robertson goes into World Cup 2026 as a player asked to protect the box and manage pressure for Scotland. He arrives with international experience already logged in the checked data. Liverpool provides his recent club rhythm before the tournament. The focus is cross defending, cover behind midfield and clean distribution from the back.
Group C
Jun 13, 2026vs Haiti - 9:00 PM EDT
Quick Facts
Andy Robertson and Scotland World Cup 2026 Squad
Scotland selected Andy Robertson for World Cup 2026 with a clear football task. As a defender, he can stay compact around the box and choose the simple pass when pressure arrives.
Robertson is part of a group of 10 defenders, so the opponent and match state can affect his minutes.
International Record
Andy Robertson arrives with international experience already logged in the checked data.
Robertson's senior international timeline dates back to 2014, which gives the record more weight than a simple squad listing.
International Record
- International record: Andy Robertson enters the tournament with 90 caps and 4 goals for Scotland.
- World Cup 2026 role: Scotland list Andy Robertson as a defender, with minutes linked to form, workload and game state.
- Group opponents: Scotland face Haiti, Morocco and Brazil in the group stage.
Playing Style and Strengths
Robertson's World Cup value starts with cross defending, cover behind midfield and clean distribution from the back.
Robertson has to know when to play through pressure and when the safer clearance protects the team.
- Duel timing
- Compact spacing
- Set-piece defending
- First pass out
- Cover runs
- Box protection
World Cup 2026 Fixtures
Scotland start against Haiti on 13 June 2026 in Boston. For Robertson, the first match is a direct test of match rhythm and role clarity.
Morocco follow on 19 June 2026 in Boston. For Robertson, the second fixture can quickly change the selection picture if the opener leaves Scotland chasing points or protecting workload.
| Kickoff | Opponent | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 20269:00 PM EDT | Haiti | Boston Stadium, Boston |
| Jun 19, 20266:00 PM EDT |  Morocco | Boston Stadium, Boston |
| Jun 24, 20266:00 PM EDT |  Brazil | Miami Stadium, Miami |
Dates and kickoff times above are shown in the venue timezone.
Recent Form
Andy Robertson played 24 Premier League matches for Liverpool in 2025/26, scoring 1 goal and providing 0 assists.
Robertson's latest checked appearance came on May 30, 2026, with 77 minutes in Scotland versus Curacao.
Career Stats
Andy Robertson arrives with international experience already logged in the checked data.
For Scotland, the numbers guide the selection picture, but they do not replace match readiness. The opener still has to fit Robertson's form and the opponent's plan.
| Field | Verified value |
|---|---|
| Team | Scotland |
| Position | Defender |
| Club | Liverpool |
| Caps | verified |
| Goals | verified |
| Born | Verified locally |
World Cup 2026 Role
Andy Robertson enters World Cup 2026 with Scotland as a defender. The senior record stands at 90 caps and 4 goals. Match role, form and group-stage needs will shape his minutes.
Scotland will judge him through training rhythm before the tournament. The useful signs are duel timing, spacing and the first pass forward.
Scotland start against Haiti on Jun 13, 2026 in Boston. Morocco and Brazil come next in the group. The match order can affect workload and selection.
FAQ
Is Andy Robertson in the Scotland World Cup 2026 squad?
Yes. Andy Robertson is in Scotland's World Cup 2026 squad in the checked player data.
What position does Andy Robertson play?
He is listed as a defender for Scotland.
How many international caps and goals does Andy Robertson have?
The page lists the available international record from the checked player data.
Who are Scotland's World Cup 2026 group opponents?
Scotland face Haiti, Morocco and Brazil in the group stage.
When is Andy Robertson's first World Cup 2026 match?
Scotland start against Haiti on 13 June 2026 in Boston.
What is Andy Robertson's latest club form?
He plays for Liverpool in the checked player facts.
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Group C Table
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil | 3 | 6 | 7 |
| 2 | Morocco | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | Scotland | 3 | -3 | 3 |
| 4 | Haiti | 3 | -6 | 0 |