Joe Gomez
Joe Gomez is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for Premier League club Liverpool. He played a key role in Liverpool's title-winning season in 2019-20.
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Born on May 23, 1997, Joseph Dave Gomez is an English professional footballer who serves as a defender for the Premier League club, Liverpool. Primarily a centre-back, Gomez is also skilled in playing both full-back positions. He started his career at Charlton Athletic before joining Liverpool in June 2015. Gomez played a vital role in Liverpool’s 2019 UEFA Champions League victory and was subsequently named in the PFA Premier League Team of the Year. He has also represented the England national team.
During the 2022-2023 season, Gomez made 15 starts in 21 Premier League appearances, demonstrating his defensive prowess with 47 clearances, 28 tackles won, and 24 interceptions. Despite his remarkable performances, he is often regarded as one of the most underrated players in the Premier League.
An interesting fact about Joe Gomez is that he participated in 43 matches across all competitions in the 2019-20 season, contributing to Liverpool’s first Premier League title win with a record-breaking 99 points.