Joe Gomez dropped a big hint about his future at Liverpool on Thursday, a day that will also put Reds owner John Henry in good spirits.
Gomez hints at staying at Liverpool
Gomez has enjoyed an excellent season, making 51 appearances, and Liverpool’s longest-serving player talks his future The Anfield Wrapwinning their ‘Embodiment of Liverpool’ award for 2024.
“It means a lot to be a part of this culture, this club and what it means,” Gomez said.
“I think people on the outside looking in are probably envious of what we have here. Since I’ve been here for so many years, it’s only grown over time, which makes me realize how special it is here.
“Talking to some of the boys who have moved on and stressing what a good place this is. I guess sometimes it helps to have something to compare it to, but I’m just grateful to be here and long may it continue.”
By the way, Gomez celebrates her 27th birthday today – Happy comeback, Joe!
5 more things: Boost for FSG and Klopp’s return to Anfield
- Liverpool Football Club they’re valued at over 14 times what FSG paid for them back in 2010 – John Henry won’t be worrying about paying his bills anytime soon!
- Jurgen Klopp will be back at Anfield next month to watch Taylor Swift! He will apparently end up on stage for ‘Shake it Off’
- Klopp has revealed that one Liverpool manager appeared in an interview “like he wanted to sell insurance” – this is hilarious!
- Meet Andy Knott – the man who makes incredible mosaics for Liverpool. He is an amazing talent!
- “Attributes we don’t have” – Ben Doak’s Euro 2024 chances boosted after further comments from Scotland manager Steve Clarke
Latest Liverpool FC news
- Liverpool and Juventus target Teun Koopmeiners was diplomatic when discussing his future, saying “We’ll see” after basking in the glory of his Atalanta’s Europa League win (Football Italy)
- Liverpool reportedly had scouts to watch Bayer Leverkusen star Florian Wirtz in action in the European final. If that’s true, it wasn’t a great audition (HITC)
- Takumi Minamino has been named in L’Equipe’s Ligue 1 Team of the Year after a solid season with Monaco. He missed the official one, but it’s still a recognition! (The team)
Another conversation from another place
- Julen Lopetegui has been confirmed as West Ham’s new manager after David Moyes. That’s a strong appointment
- Newcastle are reportedly keen to seal the double signing of Jarrod Bowen and Dominic Calvert-Lewin this summer. That would be a great deal for the Magpies (Telegraph)
- Brighton are thought to be confident of leading Chelsea to sign Kieran McKenna as manager. It would be sad for Ipswich to lose their boss just after promotion to the Premier League (The Times)
Tweet or video of the day and match of the night
This is Anfield met with various Liverpool fans to show their love and appreciation for Jurgen Klopp – you’ll have a lump in your throat watching this!
The match of the night is… not much!
But if you REALLY need your football fix, Raith Rovers take on Ross County (20:00 BST) in a Scottish Premiership play-off clash!
