Andy Robertson is set to be sidelined for around three months as the Liverpool left-back prepares to undergo shoulder surgery.
The Scotland captain was hurt in last week’s Euro 2024 qualifying defeat to Spain following a challenge with goalkeeper Unai Simon.
Robertson, who dislocated his right shoulder, returned to Liverpool to discuss the best course of action with club medical staff and specialists.
Without surgery, he could have been back playing within four weeks but that would have carried a significant risk of it happening again.
Instead, it was felt that the most sensible and...
I think it was McCoist who said it after it happened but it’s so true how much leeway, for lack of a better word, keepers get in their boxes. Robertson was going straight up and just got smashed thus resulting in this injury and it’s deemed fair far more times than it is not.
I think it was McCoist who said it after it happened but it’s so true how much leeway, for lack of a better word, keepers get in their boxes. Robertson was going straight up and just got smashed thus resulting in this injury and it’s deemed fair far more times than it is not.