Gomez was delighted to help Liverpool edge Brighton to the top of the table on Saturday.

Joe Gomez was hand a substitute appearance for Liverpool in Sunday’s 2-1 win over Brighton

After Ibrahima Konaté suffered an injury and he was one of the standout performers.

Liverpool utility defender Joe Gomez admitted. He was delighted to help his team secure three points in the Premier League against Brighton on Saturday, coming on as a substitute for the injured Ibrahima Konaté.

“First I thought it was a concern, ‘Is Ibu okay? What’s wrong?’ But I didn’t really have time to talk and obviously he went with the medical team. Then you couldn’t see him and you had to prepare to go on the pitch.”

“I think you have to be ready. I think every time you’re on the bench, you’re not just a spectator. You know you’re there to contribute and do your job. So obviously it takes a while to get your head around it, but it’s good to be part of the team and get the win.”

“It’s always special. Obviously it’s home for ufabet https://ufabet999.app me and the club means a lot to me. So the most important thing won. But for my teammates now we have to keep the momentum going into the important game in the Champions League .”

“We just want to keep fighting, stay there, take advantage of the other teams. That are losing points and that’s where we should be, to challenge. That’s the most important thing,” Gomez said.