Published 13:00 IST, December 17th 2020
What did Mourinho say to Klopp? Spurs boss' comments sparks outrage at full-time
What did Mourinho say to Klopp? Tottenham manager's comments sparked a heated exchange during the Liverpool vs Tottenham clash at Anfield on Wednesday.
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Jose Mourinho faces off against Jurgen Klopp at Anfield in a top of table clash between Tottenham and Liverpool. Reds, courtesy of a late Roberto Firmi winner, sealed bragging rights, winning game 2-1 much to irritation of Mourinho. two manrs h a heated exchange at full-time whistle, with Jurgen Klopp visibly animated at ir exchange.
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Liverpool vs Tottenham: What did Mourinho say to Klopp?
In a Jose Mourinho post-match interview, Tottenham boss shed light on his heated argument with Jurgen Klopp on touchline after full-time whistle. Roberto Firmi’s 89th-minute heer secured a pulsating 2-1 victory that propelled Liverpool to top spot, much to delight of Klopp. Mourinho meanwhile could t hide his disappointment and insisted Tottenham would have been aggrieved h match ended in a draw. Tottenham boss revealed that he approached Klopp at full-time whistle, and told him that Spurs should have won game, much to German's surprise.
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While Mourinho best team lost comments did sit well with Jurgen Klopp, Spurs boss took a furr dig at Liverpool manr's touchline antics. former Real Mrid manr said that if he behaved on touchline as Klopp does, he would be out. Mourinho said, "Come on, that's animated. Do you want to take table with time from fourth official? I'm saying for some reason I’m different and I’m s". Spurs h three chances to put game to bed, with Steven Bergwijn missing two of those, while an unmarked Harry Kane surprisingly heed wide from six yards out.
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Jose Mourinho said that his side would have been disappointed even if game h ended in a draw, considering Spurs h chances to go in front. former Real Mrid boss said that he was disappointed to t even take a point, but happy with how his team played and believes Spurs h every chance to win it. Jurgen Klopp, on or hand, was beaming in his post-match presser and said that while it was a difficult game, his side deserved three points. Liverpool w holds a three-point le at top of table, with Spurs in second place.
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(Im Courtesy: Spurs Instagram, Liverpool Twitter)
13:00 IST, December 17th 2020