
Liverpool could be set to keep hold of one of their long-serving stars beyond the January window, despite growing interest from European giants ā½.Following Geovanni Leoniās ACL injury, the Reds are expected to enter the market for another central defender this winter. However, speculation has also surrounded the future of Joe Gomez, who nearly left Anfield last summer before Marc Guehiās failed move from Crystal Palace halted any exit plans.According to Football Insider, reporter Pete OāRourke revealed that Gomez has no intention of forcing a move and remains committed to Liverpool ā as long as manager Arne Slot continues to value his contribution.> āAs long as Joe Gomez is needed and getting minutes, heās happy at Liverpool,ā OāRourke explained. āThere was real interest from AC Milan during the summer, and other clubs abroad are still monitoring him. But given Liverpoolās current situation, letting him go simply isnāt an option right now.āWith the defending Premier League champions already short in defence, Liverpool are expected to strengthen rather than lose key players. Gomezās versatility and experience make him a crucial part of Slotās plans ā meaning a January departure looks highly unlikely šš“.Stay tuned for more transfer updates as the window approaches! šØ