Having taken on Borussia Dortmund, Manchester City and Manchester United in the United States, the Reds now face two clubs from Italy’s top flight before 2018-19 begins at home to West Ham United next Sunday.
Napoli lie in wait at Dublin’s Aviva Stadium today before Torino visit Anfield on Tuesday, and Liverpool legend Fowler thinks such tests will leave Jürgen Klopp’s team primed to attack the new season from the off.
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“I think when you’re playing against good teams in pre-season it prepares you better for the Premier League season,” Fowler told Liverpoolfc.