Lijnders Sparks Controversy: City Assistant’s On-Field Move Shocks Liverpool Fans
Pep Lijnders, Manchester City's assistant under Guardiola, faced sharp backlash for his on-field actions after Liverpool’s 2-1 defeat. City staged a dramatic late comeback, with Haaland clinching the winner in stoppage time. Szoboszlai had given Liverpool a lead in the 74th minute, but City struck back late to move closer to Arsenal in the standings. The piece examines the reaction from fans, the implications for the Premier League table, and Lijnders’ history with Klopp and his current role in Manchester.