Fans crease at ‘rattled’ Liverpool after Jones says Arsenal ‘stole’ celebrations
Pressure can typically make folks do or say unusual issues.
Take Curtis Jones, for instance, who was a part of the Liverpool workforce that misplaced 3-1 away to Premier League rivals Arsenal on Sunday. A decisive win on the Emirates Stadium hauled Mikel Arteta‘s aspect again into title competition and decreased Liverpool’s result in simply two factors, with trailing Manchester City boasting one recreation in hand.
Much to the chagrin of Jamie Carragher, Martin Odegaard led some charismatic celebrations in north London because the Gunners deservedly soaked up a end result that might rework their season. And Jones piled in by taking umbrage himself, showing to counsel such celebrations had been in a roundabout way trademarked by Jurgen Klopp and Co.
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“Listen, that’s why I’ve got to just shut it all down in a respectful way, I’d say,” Jones instructed BBC Sport. “The celebrations and all, that is all nice. But for many years, we’ve always been a team [where] our fans are spoken about, and the gaffer himself, you know, the way he fist pumps [to] the fans and stuff.
“That’s kind of our thing. So if they want to be stealing our stuff, then it shows that we’re on the right path and we’ve got these who are copying us.”
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Given he is solely 23, maybe the Merseysider is not sufficiently old to recollect gamers and managers have celebrated essential wins identical to Arsenal’s in related style for many years. Klopp, 56, carried out related histrionics throughout his earlier deployments at Borussia Dortmund and Mainz, however there isn’t any proof he and his groups originated absorbing outcomes with one’s fanbase.
Jones’ remark led to quite a lot of perplexed responses within the feedback part as one fan requested: “Did this brudda just say Liverpool invented celebrating a win?” Another viewer responded: “Liverpool invented celebrating a win. Pass it on.”
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And the puzzled responses did not finish there as quite a few followers replied laughing on the supposed suggestion “Liverpool made up fist pumps.” And even the neutrals had been fast to criticise Jones’ reply, with one including: “Not an Arsenal fan but they’ve sure rattled a few cages.”
Whether or not the comment can truly be interpreted as proof Jones, or anybody else at Anfield, has been nerved by Arsenal’s antics is up for debate. But it is tough to defend the obvious naivety of the prospect’s phrases, that are solely possible to provide the Gunners additional gas of their effort to reel within the Reds.
