Joe Gomez, defender - Liverpool FC
A classy defender who can play anywhere across the backline, Joe Gomez has overcome serious injury setbacks to win a series of major honours with Liverpool FC.
Signed as an 18-year-old from Charlton Athletic in the summer of 2015, he has since featured for the Reds at centre-back, right-back and left-back.
Handed his senior debut on the opening day of 2015-16, Gomez sustained a serious knee injury while on international duty with England U21s shortly after Jürgen Klopp's appointment as manager in October 2015.
After a 17-month spell on the sidelines, Gomez returned to action in January 2017 and then made 31 appearances in 2017-18 as Liverpool reached the Champions League final.
An outstanding start to 2018-19 was rewarded with a new contract in December 2018, alt...
Date of birth
23 May 1997
Nationality
English
Honours
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NewsLFC injury update: Cody Gakpo, Joe Gomez and Tyler Morton. Arne Slot has revealed Cody Gakpo is a doubt for Liverpool's Premier League meeting with Wolverhampton Wanderers at Anfield on Sunday.
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Press conferenceMerseyside derby injury news: Updates on Trent Alexander-Arnold and Joe Gomez. Trent Alexander-Arnold may return from injury for Wednesday’s Merseyside derby but Liverpool will be without Joe Gomez when they meet Everton at Goodison Park.
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NewsArne Slot's update on Joe Gomez injury. Arne Slot explained why Joe Gomez needed to be substituted 10 minutes into Liverpool's Emirates FA Cup tie at Plymouth Argyle on Sunday.
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Press conferenceInjury and fitness news: Latest on Joe Gomez, Diogo Jota and Darwin Nunez. Joe Gomez, Diogo Jota and Darwin Nunez will train on Friday but no decision has yet been made on their availability for Liverpool’s game against AFC Bournemouth.
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NewsArne Slot issues Diogo Jota and Joe Gomez fitness update. Arne Slot is hopeful Diogo Jota and Joe Gomez will return to his squad in a matter of "weeks rather than months" with the pair ruled out for the immediate future.