Potential inheritor to the Liverpool throne Xabi Alonso is being ripped aside on-line.
In the perfect type of backhanded praise, the Reds icon has been informed he’ll “fit in well at Anfield” after his antics within the wake of Bayer Leverkusen’s newest win. Alonso’s Bundesliga leaders beat Bayern Munich 3-0 on Saturday to go 5 factors clear on the German summit and mark a thirty first consecutive sport with out shedding.
Many are in favour of the Spaniard changing Jurgen Klopp on the Anfield helm when the latter departs on the finish of this season. And there was one explicit a part of Alonso’s celebrations on Saturday that caught out to some.
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The 42-year-old made the healthful choice to incorporate his backroom workers within the jubilations and led them onto the sector to revel of their success. Die Werkself are actually only one sport from matching Bayern’s file of 32 aggressive video games unbeaten in a row, which was set beneath Hansi Flick between 2019 and 2020.
But one individual’s healthful is one other’s cringe as some spectators took goal on the tacky on-field shenanigans in Leverkusen. The critique comes within the wake of a current furore between Liverpool and Arsenal, which noticed Reds midfielder Curtis Jones criticised for suggesting celebrating with one’s followers is Liverpool’s “thing” after they misplaced to the Gunners.
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“This absolute nonsense will fit in well at Anfield,” railed one fan not in favour of Alonso’s joyful outburst. And one other requested: “Won the league have they?”
Not everybody was as dour of their response, nonetheless, and quite a few social media customers sought to defend Alonso. One such supporter wrote: “He’s taken a relegation-threatened team to closing in on a first ever league title in less than two years going unbeaten and just beating their main title rivals. Get a job.”
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There are legions of Liverpool followers who would probably like to see Alonso again on Merseyside subsequent season no matter whether or not this identical form of behaviour might be anticipated. And with Klopp’s time at Anfield drawing to a detailed, it might solely be a matter of time earlier than that is made a actuality.