Jürgen Klopp was injured during an attack on a Liverpool bus on Saturday (1).
What happened?
The bus taking Liverpool away from the Etihad Stadium on Saturday (1) was attacked by Manchester City fans.
An object thrown at the vehicle ended up hitting Jürgen Klopp, who was injured.
The severity of the injury has not been revealed..
Manchester City is positioned
Manchester City published an official statement on their website and social media.
The team, who beat Liverpool 4-1, say such behavior is unacceptable..
In addition, the club also says that it will support the police in the investigations with the purpose of identifying the perpetrators of the attack..
Finally, City still took a stand against chants from the crowd directed at Jürgen Klopp.
See Manchester City’s official statement in full
“Manchester City FC have been informed that the manager of Liverpool FC suffered an injury on the return journey after today’s match.
We understand that an object was thrown towards the bus in a residential area.
Incidents of this type are totally unacceptable and we strongly condemn the actions of the responsible individual(s).
We will fully support the Greater Manchester Police investigation into this incident in every way we can.
Furthermore, the club is disappointed to have heard inappropriate chants from the home fans during today’s game.
We regret any offense these chants may have caused and will continue to work with supporter groups and officials at both clubs to eradicate hate chants from this game.”
