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Lots of Liverpool fans have taken to Twitter to discuss Joe Gomez's impressive start to pre-season.

The England international was entitled to a longer holiday after featuring in the UEFA Nations League this summer, but decided to return to Melwood early to ensure he got the maximum out of pre-season.

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In addition to returning to work earlier than expected, the 6 foot 2 centre-back proved how much work he has done on his fitness since the season ended by running James Milner all the way in the lactate test - a drill designed to assess the players' fitness levels after their time off.

You can clearly see that the 22-year-old is determined to win his place back from Joel Matip. The Cameroonian took Gomez's spot after the Englishman suffered a leg fracture back in December, an injury that saw him play just 12 minutes in the remainder of the campaign.

His impressive start to pre-season is certainly eye-catching, and it has got some Liverpool fans on Twitter talking...