Klopp hails Gomez as Liverpool defence gets back on track


FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Premier League - Liverpool v Watford - Anfield, Liverpool, Britain - December 14, 2019 Liverpool's Joe Gomez in action with Watford's Andre Gray Action Images via Reuters/Carl Recine

(Reuters) - Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp has praised centre back Joe Gomez's partnership with Virgil van Dijk for helping to get the Premier League leaders' defence back on track as they embark on a busy run of fixtures.

Liverpool extended their lead at the top of the table to 10 points after beating Watford 2-0 on Saturday, with Gomez and Van Dijk helping them keep back-to-back Premier League clean sheets for the first time this season.

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