Atletico Madrid’s transfer push for Liverpool star Andy Robertson could be decided before their return from the FIFA Club World Cup.A bold move for the Scotland international has rapidly emerged

While the La Liga side showed concrete interest in the defender, Fabrizio Romano claimed that they would try and convince the Reds to let the player leave for free. THE BIGGER PICTUREThe Times now reports that Atletico have already identified Robertson's alternative in case the English champions do not agree to let the player leave for free.

Atletico Madrid has already identified a potential alternative to Andy Robertson should a move for the Liverpool defender not materialize. Robertson is being linked with a transfer away from Anfield as his place in Arne Slot’s side looks set to come under threat.