Plainly Liverpool’s record-extending Carabao Cup closing triumph on Sunday is all an excessive amount of for some salty pundits to take.
The Reds lifted the trophy for the tenth time on the weekend with an additional time victory over Chelsea, the end result made all of the extra spectacular by the variety of academy merchandise who helped Jurgen Klopp’s depleted facet over the road at Wembley.
Rio Ferdinand was joined on his newest episode of FIVE by Joel Beya and Stephen Howson, with the latter claiming that the angle of LFC’s children triumphing over adversity was overblown as a result of the typical age of the 11 gamers we had on the pitch on the closing whistle was greater than the corresponding Blues XI.
The ex-Manchester United defender chimed in with ‘Age doesn’t lie’, and the evidently bitter Howson piled on by saying that Liverpool started with ‘solely’ three academy merchandise regardless of our harm listing working into double figures.
The identical pundit went on to make use of a foul-mouthed expression to complain that the Reds are media darlings to an extreme diploma, attempting to denigrate their achievements by saying that two of Klopp’s trophies have been received towards Mauricio Pochettino.
The saltiness from him is downright pathetic, however he can moan all he desires as we’ll stick with it profitable silverware, thanks very a lot.
View Howson and Ferdinand’s feedback under, by way of @Anything_LFC on X:
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— Observe Something Liverpool (@Anything_LFC) February 27, 2024