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Jurgen Klopp has backed Joe Gomez’s claims for an England recall - arguing he would be able to fill four different positions in Gareth Southgate’s Euro squad.
Gomez won the last of his 11 international caps back in 2020 but has become hugely important to Liverpool this season playing at right-back, centre-half, left-back and in the last couple of matches midfield to help cover the club’s injury crisis.
With injury doubts over several players including Kieran Trippier, Marc Guehi and Harry Maguire in addition to longer-term absentees Luke Shaw, Tyrone Mings and Reece James, 26-year-old Gomez has hit form at the right time with England’s next squad announcement due on March 14 for games later this month against Brazil and Belgium
At the Euros this summer in Germany, Southgate will be restricted to a 23-man party placing versatility at a premium.
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