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Tom Cavilla

FSG took £3.5m transfer risk they won't regret after two Liverpool exits

Joe Gomez has seen it all at Liverpool, experiencing every high and low of the Jurgen Klopp reign.

Recruited by the Reds on this day eight years ago, the defender was brought to the club by Brendan Rodgers and is the sole survivor of the 33 players signed by the 50-year-old during his three-year reign.

Arriving at Anfield as somewhat of an unknown quantity, Gomez left behind boyhood team Charlton Athletic after a £3.5million deal was paid for his services. There is no doubting Liverpool have reaped the rewards of this purchase, though this was far from being an acquisition guaranteed to deliver to success.

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