David Moyes has come out in defense of Jurgen Klopp after the German’s expulsion in the victory over Manchester City.
The former Manchester United manager seemed to question Bernardo Silva’s handling (or lack of) of Mo Salah’s second-half free kick, which Anthony Taylor did not penalize.
Ultimately, while we agree that managers should not be allowed to lose control of officials, the 55-year-old was arguably justified to some degree after a repeated failure to protect his star striker.
You can see the claim below, courtesy of @footballdaily:
????️ “If you look at the incident, he [Jürgen Klopp] he was angry because… he was right, wasn’t he?
West Ham boss David Moyes on whether Premier League managers need to set a better example in showing respect to match officials. ⚒️ pic.twitter.com/9QQH7r1raD
— Football Daily (@footballdaily) October 18, 2022