Published By: Ritayan Basu
Last Updated: October 25, 2023, 23:11 IST
Scotland’s Andy Robertson towards Spain (AP)
Andy Robertson suffered the harm whereas on nationwide responsibility for Scotland earlier in October.
Liverpool defender Andy Robertson has undergone surgical procedure on the shoulder harm he suffered whereas enjoying for Scotland.
Robertson sustained the injury in a collision with Spain goalkeeper Unai Simon throughout Scotland’s Euro 2024 qualifying defeat earlier in October.
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The left-again, who has performed eight league video games and scored one objective for Liverpool this season, was changed by Kostas Tsimikas for final Saturday’s Merseyside derby win towards Everton.
He faces a prolonged spell on the sidelines and Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp was unable to pin-level a precise date for his return to motion.
“Robbo had surgery and all went well, as good as it could be, so the recovery starts after he wakes up,” Klopp advised reporters on Wednesday.
“I think it happened this morning. That’s it. We don’t know how long it will take or whatever, but the first step is done, that’s good.”
Klopp might make widespread modifications for the go to of Toulouse to Anfield in Group E of the Europa League on Thursday.
But Klopp doesn’t intend to take the French facet for granted regardless of their restricted European pedigree.
“Toulouse deserve all our respect. It is a really interesting story, winning the (French) Cup last year,” he mentioned.
“It was a massive thing. They are a young team, a talented team, you see them playing really nice football and they have a clear idea.
“They got a point against PSG and it was a massive one so we have to make sure we are really ready. Then it is about us. We have to create an atmosphere through the way we play.”
Liverpool would go 5 factors clear within the group with a win, leaving them firmly on observe for the knockout levels.
“We want to win football games and this is the next opportunity,” Klopp mentioned.
“A win would bring us to nine points with Toulouse on four, but knowing that changes nothing. We have to play our best. We will make a few changes but not too much.
“The boys have shown they are really ready for the competition. That’s what I wanted to see.”
Cody Gakpo might return for Liverpool after the Dutch ahead recovered from a knee harm sustained within the 2-1 defeat at Tottenham in September.
“Cody is in full training now since Sunday, which means he is available for the squad. Whatever we do with that we will have to see, but that’s good as well,” Klopp mentioned.
(This story has not been edited by News18 workers and is printed from a syndicated information company feed – AFP)
