
Klopp branded a ‘hypocrite’ by Mark Clattenburg ahead of Man Utd clash
Former Premier League referee Mark Clattenburg has described Jurgen Klopp as a ‘hypocrite’ for suggesting that Manchester United have been enjoying favourable penalty decisions this campaign.
After Liverpool’s defeat to Southampton, Klopp was frustrated at two penalty calls that did not go his side’s way.
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‘I hear now that Manchester United had more penalties in two years than I had in five-and-a-half-years,’ said the Liverpool manager.
But Clattenburg, who took charge of 292 Premier League matches during his career as a referee, is adamant that officials do not favour the Red devils and has accused Klopp of playing ‘mind games’ ahead of Liverpool’s meeting with United at Anfield this Sunday.
Clattenburg also claimed that...