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Confirmed: Liverpool complete defender deal
LIVERPOOL defender Joe Gomez has signed a new five-year contract with the club.
Liverpool star Joe Gomez has signed a new five-year deal
The 19-year-old moved to Liverpool from Charlton back in June 2015.
And he has recently returned from a 15-month injury absence.
The England Under-21 international has now signed a new long-term contract at Anfield, keeping him at the club for a further five years.
“It was a very easy decision,” Gomez told Liverpool’s official website.
“It is a great club and when it was mentioned about me extending my time here, it’s not something I had to think very long about.
“I’m very happy it’s done now and I’ll just look to push on.
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“It’s massive. It means a lot to me – it’s a massive gesture from the club to show that trust and faith in me.
“That’s why it was so important I did the same and done it so quickly, because I’m very happy here.
“I’ve loved living here and playing here and learning under the new manager, so it was a quick decision.”
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