‎🚨🚨💣 𝐁𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐊𝐈𝐍𝐆: Liverpool are confident they will beat Manchester united in the race to sign Fulham Left back Antonee Robinson this summer. Fulham are set to demand around £25M with Robinson very keen on a move to anfield, the Reds see Robinson as a perfect replacement for Andy Robertson who will leave the club this summer 👀. ‎ ‎ ‎

TRANSFER WAR: Liverpool Confident of Beating United to £40M Antonee Robinson — The Robertson Successor Found?

The search for the “Next Andy Robertson” has led Liverpool to the banks of the Thames. Reports from Anfield insiders suggest the Reds are “extremely confident” of securing a deal for Fulham’s Antonee Robinson, despite a late and aggressive push from Manchester United.

With Fulham reportedly ready to listen to offers, the 28-year-old USMNT star is prepared for the biggest move of his career.

The “Jedi” Move: Why Liverpool are Leading

Liverpool’s pursuit of Robinson is driven by necessity. Club legend Andy Robertson is expected to depart Anfield this summer with a romantic return to his boyhood club Celtic looking increasingly likely leaving a massive void on the left flank.

The Slot Profile: Manager Arne Slot reportedly views Robinson as the perfect high-intensity “engine” to compete with Milos Kerkez. Robinson’s recovery pace and Premier League experience make him a “plug-and-play” solution.

The Player’s Choice: Crucially, sources close to the player suggest Robinson is “keen on a return to Merseyside” (having come through the Everton academy) and views Anfield as his preferred destination over Old Trafford.

The £40 Million Stumbling Block

While your post mentions a £25m fee, major outlets like TEAMtalk and Sports Mole report that Fulham is holding out for a significantly higher figure.

The Valuation: Fulham has reportedly slapped a £40 million ($53m) price tag on their star defender.

Contract Status: Since Robinson is under contract at Craven Cottage until 2028, Fulham is under no immediate pressure to sell, giving them the upper hand in negotiations.

The Manchester United Threat

Don’t count the Red Devils out just yet. Michael Carrick has reportedly added Robinson to a three-man shortlist that also includes Eintracht Frankfurt’s Nathaniel Brown.

The Need: With Luke Shaw’s injury record remaining a concern and a potential move to Saudi Arabia on the horizon for the England international, United view Robinson as a reliable, high-output alternative.

The Competition: Some reports suggest United have even “overtaken” Liverpool in recent days due to their willingness to meet the £40m asking price upfront, whereas Liverpool is hoping to negotiate the fee down toward the £25m–£30m mark.

As of late March, Robinson is the most in-demand left-back in England. If Liverpool wants to avoid losing him to their greatest rivals, they may have to abandon their “bargain” approach and meet Fulham’s valuation before the summer window even opens.