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> [I think it's a natural progression: a lot of centre-backs start wide when they're young and move inside.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-gomez/i-think-it-s-a-natural-progression-a-lot-of-centre-backs-start-wide/)

[Joe Gomez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-gomez/)

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## More by Joe Gomez

> [I am very much a boring guy anyway.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-gomez/i-am-very-much-a-boring-guy-anyway/)

[Joe Gomez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-gomez/)

> [I've realised that being healthy and having the opportunity to play isn't something that everyone has all the time. I am lucky to be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-gomez/i-ve-realised-that-being-healthy-and-having-the-opportunity-to-play/)

[Joe Gomez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-gomez/)

> [It means a lot to me to be from London. Obviously, it's where I spent the majority of my life, it's where I learnt…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-gomez/it-means-a-lot-to-me-to-be-from-london-obviously-it-s-where-i-spent/)

[Joe Gomez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-gomez/)

> [Growing up in South London was what moulded me, really. I grew up in Caford, Lewisham. It just meant a lot of time playing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-gomez/growing-up-in-south-london-was-what-moulded-me-really-i-grew-up-in/)

[Joe Gomez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-gomez/)

> [Coming here to Liverpool, with the history of playing young players, it was the place to go to if I was to move. They've…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-gomez/coming-here-to-liverpool-with-the-history-of-playing-young-players-it/)

[Joe Gomez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-gomez/)

> [I think it's a natural progression: a lot of centre-backs start wide when they're young and move inside.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-gomez/i-think-it-s-a-natural-progression-a-lot-of-centre-backs-start-wide/)

[Joe Gomez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-gomez/)

> [You can get caught up in a lot of things playing for Liverpool. The main thing is to stay grounded. That's something I won't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-gomez/you-can-get-caught-up-in-a-lot-of-things-playing-for-liverpool-the/)

[Joe Gomez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-gomez/)

> [I'm still a young player - I'm still learning - so all I can try to do is soak up what's around me, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-gomez/i-m-still-a-young-player-i-m-still-learning-so-all-i-can-try-to-do-is/)

[Joe Gomez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-gomez/)

> [For me, growing up, my main role model was Rio Ferdinand when he was playing with England. He was a centre half. I liked…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-gomez/for-me-growing-up-my-main-role-model-was-rio-ferdinand-when-he-was/)

[Joe Gomez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-gomez/)

> [It's about staying level-headed and being appreciative of the chances I got and the games I played but, at the same time, wanting more.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-gomez/it-s-about-staying-level-headed-and-being-appreciative-of-the-chances/)

[Joe Gomez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-gomez/)

> [The key is to stay level headed. Not get too high with the highs. At the same time, you need to stay strong when…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-gomez/the-key-is-to-stay-level-headed-not-get-too-high-with-the-highs-at/)

[Joe Gomez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-gomez/)

> [Every time you train, every time you play, it's an opportunity. You have to use them while you have them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-gomez/every-time-you-train-every-time-you-play-it-s-an-opportunity-you-have/)

[Joe Gomez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-gomez/)

> [I couldn't cook. I could put a pizza from Iceland in the oven, but that was it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-gomez/i-couldn-t-cook-i-could-put-a-pizza-from-iceland-in-the-oven-but-that/)

[Joe Gomez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-gomez/)

> [I know if I'm playing centre-back, there are certain places where you don't give your full-back the ball - because I've been the full-back!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-gomez/i-know-if-i-m-playing-centre-back-there-are-certain-places-where-you/)

[Joe Gomez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-gomez/)

> [Football means everything to me. It's been my life from four years old onwards. It's given me the best moments of my life and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-gomez/football-means-everything-to-me-it-s-been-my-life-from-four-years-old/)

[Joe Gomez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-gomez/)

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