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The coach of Liverpool, Jürgen Klopp, Has criticized this Thursday the group of his own fans who sang over the weekend a song with homophobic connotations aimed at a player of the Norwich.
Billy Gilmour, Midfielder of the Chelsea ceded to Norwich for this season, was rated ‘rent boy’, A term used to refer to men who prostitute themselves, by some fans of the Liverpool, After the victory (3-0) of the Red on the first day of Premier League.
Having met with Paul Amann, Founder of ‘Kop Out’, a LGBT fan group of Liverpool, Klopp condemn these facts.
“I never understood why someone has to sing against someone else in a football stadium. I never understood. And I never liked it, ”the coach said in words posted on the club’s Twitter account.
The German also stressed that this type of chant was not at all a stimulus for the team.
“When they start singing (the players’ names) ‘Bobby Firmino’, ‘Mo Salah’, or ‘You’ll Never Walk Alone’, this kind of thing, puts you goosebumps and yes it is an additional motivation“He stressed.
“The other songs are a total waste of time and those who think what they are singing are idiots“, Concluded the coach, the team will receive a Burnley Saturday, the second date of Premier League.