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Klopp confirms Robertson not certain to face Napoli in Liverpool’s Champions League opener

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has confirmed left-back Andy Robertson is facing a late fitness test to be ready for the club’s Champions League clash with Napoli on Tuesday.

Robertson featured and went 90 minutes for Liverpool in their 3-1 victory over Newcastle this past weekend.

He did not participate in training on Monday and the club have announced he will be evaluated in Italy ahead of Liverpool’s Champions League group stage opener on Tuesday.

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While Klopp downplayed the severity of the injury, he conceded it is no guarantee the Scotland international will feature in Naples.