Klopp after winning over Man Utd: I’m not here to humiliate my opponent. We did what was necessary – SPORT.SK

today 11:43 | Liverpool footballers moved to the top of the English Premier League on Tuesday for at least one day. In the finish of the 30th round, they managed Manchester United 4: 0 at home. They have a two-point lead over Manchester City, but the “whites” have one less match and Wednesday’s duel with Brighton. Read also VIDEO: Liverpool has destroyed Manchester United and is leading the competition The two most successful clubs in the competition have met at Anfield Road, but both are currently in a diametrically different way. “The Reds” is based on everything they reach for. They advanced to the semifinals of the Champions League, triumphed in the League Cup and eliminated Manchester City in the FA Cup semifinals on Saturday. They can thus triumph in four more seasonal competitions. The Liverpool people did not give the club from Old Trafford a chance on Tuesday. They fired at the gate 14 times, while their opponents twice. The possession of the ball was 75% to 25% in favor of Liverpool, the home team played ten corners while the guests two. In the season, the players from Merseyside scored their second clear victory over their rival, in the first measurement of forces on the opponent’s ground they even won 5: 0. “I am not here to humiliate my opponent. In short, we did what was necessary. United are not having a good time right now. However, this was a big victory for our fans and they deserve a little joy, “said coach Jürgen Klopp according to Sky Sports. United have scored just four points in the last four games and are starting to lose again in the fight for the Champions League. They are in sixth place with the same gain as Arsenal and a three-point deficit at Tottenham. In addition, their opponents have fewer duels, Arsenal by two, “cocks” by one. The depression in the Old Trafford team was further exacerbated by the information that the star cannon Cristian Ronald had a twin son. The fans of both teams “CR sedmičke” directly at the stadium gave the honor of applause in the 7th minute. The opponent’s coach also expressed his support in this situation. “Rivalry goes sideways at these times. The fans confirmed by example that they know what is important in life, “Klopp praised the audience’s gesture. “The worst thing that could have happened to him. We stand behind him. We wish him and his family to remain strong, “added United coach Ralf Rangnick. The temporary coach of the Manchester team also admitted that the absence of Ronald is not an excuse for the performance. He admitted that his team cannot compete with the English league elite at the moment. “We are not good enough to take Liverpool’s points. He showed us his caliber today. It’s disappointment, embarrassment, maybe humiliation. It was obvious in the first half that we didn’t have it. We were nowhere. We could easily build seven defenders and it wouldn’t change anything. Liverpool is six years ahead of us. When Klopp arrived, the club moved to a completely different level. This must also happen in United during the summer transfer period, “admitted the coach, who will be replaced after the season by the Dutchman Erik ten Hag. José Mourinho visited the Maradon Monument in Naples: