Jurgen Klopp says if Liverpool are "already out" of the Champions League if they think about the difficulty of their group before a ball has even been kicked.
Last season's finalists were drawn in Group C with Paris Saint-Germain, Napoli and Serbian side Red Star Belgrade.
Klopp was asked by the club's official website whether it was fair to suggest no team was looking forward to seeing Liverpool drawn from pot three against them on Thursday.
"For sure," the Reds boss said. "When you have already a group with Paris Saint-Germain and Napoli -- two absolutely top teams -- then you don't want to have Liverpool as the third team!