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Jurgen Klopp's ulterior motive for VAR replay request – He was doing a Sir Alex, says Souness

Jurgen Klopp recognizes Liverpool fans after throwing away at Tottenham.

Jurgen Klopp recognizes Liverpool fans after throwing away at Tottenham.

Jurgen Klopp didn’t literally assume he was visiting procure Liverpool’s video game against Tottenham replayed, he was photocopying the “maestri” Sir Alex Ferguson, says Graeme Souness.

A major VAR farce rate Liverpool a aspiration in their 2-1 defeat to Tottenham last weekend break as Luis Diaz’s striker was falsely swaggered grip for offside.

After the PGMOL released the audio of the unfavorable move, Klopp proclaimed the video game need to be replayed.

“The audio didn’t fluctuation it at unanimously since I was not in truth immersed in why points happen,” he proclaimed. “I saw the expire result, I saw a aspiration, and I saw it didn’t count. It’s in truth invaluable that we tackle it in a proper way. The lone expire result need to be a replay…understandably won’t happen.

“The conversation against that will be if we amenable that portal everybody will ask for it. I assume the ailment is extraordinary. I’m 56 years antiquated and I’m altogether lugged out to dishonorable verdicts. However something like that as much as I can grip back in mind has never arised. That’s why it need to be a replay.”

Bolsters honcho Ange Postecoglou doesn’t assume it need to, and neither executes Souness, but the former Liverpool midfielder opines Klopp was just attempting to rotate the ‘mistreatment they really feel to the group’s value’.

In his obelisk for the Daily Mail, Souness evolved: ‘I did not concur via Jurgen Klopp coming out to say he longed last weekend break’s video game replayed.

‘Wherein executes that unanimously expire? Every person will stab the amazingly same when they really feel harmed. It opens the door to a 12-month season. I assume Jurgen understandably knows full well that there’s zero chance of it taking place — but being provided a replay isn’t the juncture of querying for one.

‘He is now making ideal intake of an privilege to galvanise that group of players. Pivoting the mistreatment they really feel to the group’s value. The criticism he could have received from some around his telephone call for a replay won’t bother him one compact snippet. He’s circling the wagons.

‘This is whereby Alex Ferguson was a maestri. For him at Manchester United, it was: “Us against the planet.” For us at Glasgow Rangers, it was: “Nobody enjoys us. We wear’t treatment.”

‘The VAR farce was so sarcastic that it seems to have enacted on increase to some conspiracy theory pointers in yesteryear seven days. However I have to say that via unanimously my years in British football I have not when witnessed a pointer of purposeful prejudice and tactical misdeed impacting the expire result of a match.’

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