The Tottenham coach charged Serge Aurier for Liverpool’s first goal
Serge Aurier left Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in the middle of the match against Liverpool, with the Spurs losing 1-0, after a fight with the coach José Mourinho in the locker room, sources said ESPN.
In the added time of the first half, Tottenham could not avoid the score when Sadio Mane crossed the ball to Roberto Firmino, who put an end to the drought of the Liverpool of 482 minutes without a goal in the league.
Sources have pointed to ESPN what Aurier he was furious when Mourinho he criticized him for the goal in the locker room. Other players were also involved, with Eric Dier and Joe Rodon criticized for their role in defense.
Aurier started a heated discussion with Mourinho, according to sources ESPN, And when the Portuguese decided to replace him before the start of the second half the Ivory Coast international decided to leave the stadium.
Sources have added that some players suffered chaos in the locker room, as well as Harry Kane’s injury and change of tactics, these were some of the reasons why Trent Alexander-Arnold scored just two minutes after the second part.
Mourinho he addressed the situation after the match and said it was a reflection of a team that was not happy to be down on the scoreboard.
“It was the team’s mood, which was hard to accept that you’re losing,” he added.
“It’s hard to accept the nature of the goal because, in some ways, the goal is a replica of the opportunity they had in the first minute. So, of course, it’s a state of mind where people don’t she is happy “.