Soccer Football - Premier League - Burnley v Liverpool - Turf Moor, Burnley, Britain - December 5, 2018 Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp applauds fans after the match REUTERS/Scott Heppell
(Reuters) - Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp believes defender Joe Gomez was unlucky to suffer a broken leg against Burnley on Wednesday but stressed that Premier League teams could be aggressive without injuring opponents.
England international Gomez was substituted after 23 minutes of the 3-1 victory at Turf Moor following a robust tackle from Burnley's Ben Mee and will miss up to six weeks of action with a fracture to the lower left leg.
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