In a video circulating on social media, David Coote calls the former Liverpool player an ‘idiot’, following criticism made by the German coach; the FA opened an investigation to determine the facts
announced the suspension of referee David Coote, 42, as a result of a video circulating on social media. In the material, Coote is seen making derogatory comments about him and his coach, . The referee uses offensive expressions, referring to the club in a disrespectful way and calling Klopp an “idiot”. The video, whose exact origin and date have not yet been clarified, appears to have been recorded during a conversation about a match between Liverpool and Burnley, which ended in a 1-1 draw. At the time, Klopp had criticized Coote’s performance, the which may have motivated the referee’s comments. Coote, in turn, defended himself, claiming that the images are not authentic and that he did not behave inappropriately. The situation generated repercussions and the English Football Association (FA) decided to open an investigation to investigate the facts related to the video and the referee’s conduct.
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Published by Matheus Oliveira
