Andrew Robertson predicts strong Liverpool match in Premier League | Football News

Andrew Robertson is sure Liverpool is better equipped to maintain a Premier League title this season .

Liverpool finished 25 points from the Manchester City champions at the end of the 2017-18 campaign, but left-back Robertson is sure to be able to bridge that gap significantly.

The Reds were the biggest consumers in the summer transfer market, spending large sums on goalkeeper Alisson and midfielders Fabinho, Naby Keita and Xherdan Shaqiri

Adds an entire first season to Anfield for defenseman Virgil van Dijk of £ 75m, and Robertson is excited that Liverpool is ending a drought that dates back to 1990.

"Last season City really blew everyone up, "said Robertson, who also admitted that it took him a long time to overcome Liverpool's defeat by Real Madrid in the Champions League final.

"The first half of the season was crucial and they were too far away from us, players identified by the Gaffer can come in and make a difference."

"It's always good to know the new guys. There is a bit of a language barrier with Naby and Fab, but they have settled very well. Shaqiri and Alisson, I'm sure it will be exactly the same with them.

"Last season, we were in great shape with injuries, so we fought at the end of last season. This year we have a stronger team and the competition is here.

"If there is competition at the training, then the training is intense, and then you have the pressure to do it. a weekend that if you do not perform well "Returning for the pre-season, it's a new start for everyone, players and staff. We can use the experience of what we did last season this time, not just in the Champions League but in FA Cup and League Cup, too.

"I hope we can use t hat, hit the ground and keep the confidence of the end of last season."