Robertson Admits Jota’s Death Took Heavy Toll on Liverpool’s Season

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Liverpool defender Andy Robertson has opened up about how the sudden loss of teammate Diogo Jota last summer weighed on the squad. He revealed that the team flew to Jota’s funeral just days after celebrating their Premier League triumph. Robertson praised the coaching staff for easing training demands while players coped with grief. The tragedy disrupted their pre-season and left the squad carrying heavy emotional burdens. This weekend, Robertson will step onto the Anfield pitch for the last time after nine years on Merseyside.

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