The nice Kenny Dalglish is the one man to have pulled on the navy blue of Scotland extra occasions than Robertson.
‘King Kenny’ nonetheless tops the record on 102 caps, however that could possibly be eclipsed by his good friend come November ought to the 32-year-old characteristic in every of Scotland’s remaining Nations League video games this 12 months.
It’s becoming that will probably be Robertson who surpasses that long-standing milestone, given the pair have solid a friendship over his time with Liverpool.
Not that Dalglish is having that.
“He at all times says ‘you have acquired thousands and thousands extra video games; Nations League, what’s that? They did not have that in my day!'” Robertson joked on the Keep on with Soccer podcast not too long ago.
“I feel he would possibly carry up a ratio for years-to-games-played so he is nonetheless on high.
“It is clearly one thing that is been on my radar for some time now. While you get to 80-odd caps, you begin to lookup.”
Dalglish can console himself that his document of 30 objectives – held collectively with Denis Regulation – is safely out of Robertson’s attain.
Of present gamers, John McGinn is lurking solely eight behind Robertson on the all-time record, although, so the Scotland males’s centurion membership may have three members quickly.
