It has lately been on the cards that Gomez needed a second operation, and on Monday came the Premier League-leader with the confirmation.
21-year-old has been on the sidelines since he injured himself in the match against Burnley 5. December. Then, it was expected that he would be out in six weeks, but the rehabilitation has not gone the way he and Liverpool so for themselves.
– It is a setback for the boy and for us. Before the injury he was in fantastic form, but he is too vulnerable to take any chances. He comes back when he is ready for it, says Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp.
Before the damage was Gomez with 18 games for rødtrøyene this season. It is not clear when he is back on the field again, but Liverpool says that it probably will happen before the end of the season.
– Obviously, it is difficult to swallow that I’m out longer than we first thought, but it is a part of the job and fotballindustrien, ” says Gomez. the
