"Liverpool" will continue without J. Gomez: defender will undergo surgery.

"Liverpool" club confirmed that Joe Gomez will not return to the field in the near future - he will need to undergo surgery.

The 21-year-old defender suffered a leg fracture at the beginning of December. According to initial forecasts, the Englishman was supposed to return to the field at the end of January, but the rehabilitation process was not as successful as initially thought.

It is announced that J. Gomez will undergo surgery to fully recover from the fracture.

"Liverpool" did not specify how much longer the defender will be out of action, but emphasized that he should return this season. However, it is almost certain that the defender will not be able to fully train for another two months.

Before the injury, J. Gomez managed to play 18 matches."