Liverpool supervisor Jurgen Klopp confirmed that defender Joe Gomez sustained an damage of their Tuesday evening win over Southampton.
The defender has been relegated to the bench for probably the most a part of the season with Klopp preferring Matip and Konate to associate Van Dijk on the coronary heart of his defence; Gomez is at all times compelled to play as cowl at right-back.
Talking after the sport, Klopp confirmed that the participant sustained a foul damage through the first half of the sport and was in ache.
“I hope we’re fortunate. Joe himself has ache however not an excessive amount of. He acquired, one time, an actual shock to the system, however he’s sitting within the dressing room and after I spoke to him he was in a great temper. I believe possibly we have been most likely fortunate however we now have to determine that out,” Klopp mentioned.
Joe Gomez leaving St Mary’s on crutches along with his left foot in a protecting boot #LFC
— James Pearce (@JamesPearceLFC) May 17, 2022
Following the sport, the Athletic’s James Pearce additionally offered an replace: ‘Joe Gomez leaving St Mary’s on crutches along with his left foot in a protecting boot’.
The participant is simply getting back from a critical damage and shall be hoping that the newest setback is not critical as he goals to get extra sport time. There have been studies that he would possibly transfer to Fulham in the summertime to extend his probabilities of making the England squad for the 2022 World Cup.
