Andoni Iraola made a winning start to his Liverpool career with a 4-2 defeat of Sunderland on Saturday night, but the occasion was marred as Joe Gomez hobbled off injured.
Gomez is the longest-serving player in this Liverpool squad but has struggled for consistent fitness for quite some time. He was forever in-and-out of the side under Arne Slot, and the Iraola era has got started in much the same way.
