Jurgen Klopp, the manager of Liverpool, has gained attention for making a playful jab at Gary and Phil Neville, former stars of Manchester United, rather than his team’s play.
On Thursday, October 5, Liverpool played Union Saint-Gilloise at Anfield in the Europa League. Alexis Mac Allister and Kevin Mac Allister, brothers competing for the English and Belgian teams respectively, attracted attention to the game.With goals from Ryan Gravenberch and Diogo Jota, the Reds successfully completed the victory and moved to the top of Group E.
However, the Mac Allister brothers stole the show because it’s unusual to see siblings compete at such a high level.As he prepared for Liverpool’s upcoming Premier League match against Brighton after the game, Kloppgave his viewpoint on the fraternal “It’s the first time that two brothers played against each other in world football, or [that’s] what it felt like.”
When a journalist pointed out that the Neville siblings had competed against one another in football. Nobody was interested in it, certainly,” joked Klopp. I believe we discussed football.
Rio Ferdinand responded to this casual remark on social media, though. Ever vigilant for his former Manchester United teammates, Ferdinand tweeted
