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'Pummelled': Liverpool player put in a 'desperate' display for his country last night despite injury concerns

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Milos Kerkez was expected to be Arne Slot’s first-choice left-back this season, and, while that’s been the case so far, due to the number of mistakes he’s made over the last few weeks, it feels like he could be getting dropped soon. Andy Robertson put in a good performance for Scotland on Thursday It’s clear that Robertson still deserves to be a starting left-back somewhere despite being 31 years old.



Subbed.”The Scotsman also lauded Robertson, with the Scottish outlet giving him a 7/10.“The captain had his hands full all evening as Greece pummelled both his left flank and the other side looking for joy down the wings,” they wrote.“Had a couple of desperate defensive moments, and the Greek opener emanated from his area of the pitch. “Managed to nullify the precocious talent that is Karetsas when the teenager came on and floated in the cross that led to Ferguson’s goal.”Andy Robertson needs to take Milos Kerkez under his wing and mould him into a younger version of himselfOne of the main things that most people will remember about Jurgen Klopp’s time in charge of Liverpool will be how involved his full-backs were during their attacks.

Of course, he won’t want to mentor the player who’s likely to take his place, but with Robertson now being the vice-captain of the club, mentoring is a part of his job description. Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty ImagesAt the moment, it’s anyone’s guess what could happen, but for now, fans will be hoping that some of the form Robertson put on display for Scotland will come back with him to Liverpool.That is, especially since most fans thought he was going to be absent from the clash after he was seen limping off the pitch in Liverpool’s last game against Chelsea.