Andy Robertson injury latest as Liverpool face anxious wait over potential setback
Liverpool face an anxious wait to discover the extent of Andy Robertson's latest injury setback as they prepare for the final weeks of Jurgen Klopp's reign.
Robertson limped off after just 37 minutes of Scotland's 1-0 friendly defeat at home to Northern Ireland on Tuesday evening having suffered a suspected ankle problem.
The left-back was back at the AXA Training Centre on Wednesday afternoon to undergo scans with Liverpool hopeful the player has avoided another lengthy spell on the sidelines.
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Robertson missed more than three months of the season after requiring surgery on a shoulder injury sustained when on Scotland duty for their Euro 2024 qualifier in Spain last October.
Liverpool's international players began returning to Kirkby on Wednesday to begin preparations for the Premier League visit of Brighton on Sunday with Alexis Mac Allister likely to be the last to join up having scored for Argentina in the early hours of Wednesday morning in their 3-1 friendly win over Costa Rica in Los Angeles.
Ibrahima Konate, who has missed Liverpool's last three games, played the entirety of France's 3-2 friendly victory over Chile on Tuesday and is expected to be available.
Klopp's options will be further bolstered by Ryan Gravenberch, who was back on the bench for the FA Cup quarter-final defeat at Manchester United earlier this month after three weeks out, while Curtis Jones, absent since mid-February, is close to a return to team training and could be considered.
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