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‘Manky foot Robertson’s toes face the wrong way!’ – Livermore pleased to see Liverpool full-back thriving

Andy Robertson’s success at Liverpool has come as no surprise to former Hull City team-mate Jake Livermore, despite the Scot being billed as “manky foot” due to all of his toes “facing the wrong way”.

Jurgen Klopp moved to snap up the 26-year-old defender during the summer of 2017.

Just £8 million ($10m) was required to lure the left-back away from the KCOM Stadium, with relatively little risk involved when taking a calculated gamble.

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Robertson has proved to be a shrewd investment for those at Anfield, with a regular role quickly nailed down before helping Liverpool to Champions League and Club World Cup triumphs.