Former Aston Villa striker Agbonlahor branded Man United amateur during their 4-0 loss to Brentford; Jurgen Klopp was listening to the striker and nearly ...
The quality they have up front is ridiculous, the quality in midfield - whoever lines up - whether it's Eriksen, Fernandes, Van de Beek, Fred. "We'll have to do our best. Look at them, they're like strangers on the pitch." "If I was them [United] now after this game I'd be thinking, 'You know what, Ten Hag, just pack up'," the former Aston Villa forward said. "And if ex players go already like this, you can imagine how everything else is going. It [the reaction to it] was that bad, I drove home after watching the first half here [at the training ground] and I listened to talkSPORT and Gabby [Agbonlahor].
Jurgen Klopp has criticised Gabby Agbonlahor for his comments about Manchester United after the Red Devils lost 4-0 to Brentford.
"I couldn't remember him as a mentality monster on the pitch... We have to deal with all the situations. And of course, you would want to fight back, that's completely normal, that's what we expect," Klopp said. The Reds boss said he doesn't know what to expect from United, but he anticipates a tough game. He lost against us 6-0 in my first year. "No, I’m speaking facts that real Manchester United fans will agree with."
Jurgen Klopp has leapt to the defence of Manchester United, after they received criticism from Gabby Agbonlahor.
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Gabby Agbonlahor lambasted Manchester United after their disastrous 4-0 defeat to Brentford last Saturday and Jurgen Klopp couldn't believe what he had ...
And he insists he would have preferred it if United were going into the game after a 5-0 win rather than their sorry capitulation in London. I couldn’t be less interested in the results from last season. ‘When we had the two results last season I knew it would not help this time. It’s tough, United away will never be easy. It was unbelievable (what he said). ‘He lost against us 6-0 in my first year (at Liverpool).
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp revealed he nearly phoned talkSPORT to challenge Gabby Agbonlahor during Manchester United's 4-0 thrashing at Brentford.
Free Bets are paid as Bet Credits and are available for use upon settlement of qualifying bets. The quality they have up front is ridiculous, the quality in midfield – whoever lines up – whether it’s Eriksen, Fernandes, Van de Beek, Fred. I would prefer to play United after they won 5-0. “That’s your words [that United had a bad start to the season]. Min odds, bet and payment method exclusions apply. It [the reaction to it] was that bad.
Jurgen Klopp wasn't happy with Gabby Agbonlahor's comments about Man Utd's loss to Brentford and said the former Aston Villa man wasn't a mentality monster.
[Premier League](https://www.sportbible.com/premier-league) clubs, in what was a fascinating back-and-forth between the pair. [German famously had a go at BT Sport reporter Des Kelly](https://www.sportbible.com/football/news-football-klopp-has-heated-argument-with-des-kelly-after-brighton-1-1-liverpool-20201128) for the decision to pick his team in a 12.30 pm kick off on a Saturday, after his team played following a Champions League week. [Jamie Carragher ](https://www.sportbible.com/jamie-carragher)rang into the radio station to lambast them. [sent them bottom of the Premier League.](https://www.sportbible.com/football/man-united-brentford-result-20220813) [Borussia Dortmund](https://www.sportbible.com/borussia-dortmund) manager probably wouldn't have thought that the Reds' players were 'mentality monsters' either. [how annoyed he was by Agbonlahor's comments](https://www.sportbible.com/football/jurgen-klopp-gabby-agbonhalor-man-united-liverpool-20220819), as he drove home listening to the radio, as you can see in the video below.
JURGEN KLOPP has hit back at Gabby Agbonlahor over his scathing criticism of Manchester United.
I couldn't remember him as a mentality monster on the pitch, but what he said about United on that show, I was close to calling in. In something of a surprise attack, Liverpool boss Klopp hit back at Agbonlahor over his scathing remarks as he jumped to the defence of the Reds' fierce rivals. Last week you lost and it wasn’t shocking, and this isn’t a shock to me. The Reds manager reminded Agbonlahor of a 6-0 loss he suffered to Liverpool back in 2016 before declaring the former [Aston Villa](/latest/aston-villa-fc) striker was not a "mentality monster" on the pitch. "I drove home, after watching the first half here, and listened to talkSPORT and Gabby [Agbonlahor]. Having fallen to two calamitous defeats to Brighton and Brentford in the opening two games of the Premier League season, Erik ten Hag's Red Devils have come in for some heavy criticism, but not least from Agbonlahor.
The unlikely war of words between former Aston Villa striker Gabby Agbonlahor and Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp continued after the talkSPORT pundit fired ...
[Brighton](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/brighton-and-hove-albion-fc) followed by the hammering at Brentford. We want results obviously, but it is about the performance levels as well." We want results and they help but we need performances to work with. Klopp was referring to Aston Villa’s thrashing by his Liverpool side at Villa Park in February 2016. “I watched the first half and drove home, listened to talkSPORT and Gabby…[Agbonlahor] he lost against us 6-0 in my first year, I couldn’t remember him as a mentality monster on the pitch. But the Reds are yet to win themselves, having drawn 2-2 at [Fulham](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/fulham-fc) and 1-1 against [Crystal Palace](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/crystal-palace-fc) on Monday. “What he said about United on that show, I was close to calling in. Having caught Agbonlahor’s scathing analysis on the radio, he felt compelled to push back against it. I was close to calling in and telling him, you forgot completely what it’s like to be a player. [Manchester City](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/manchester-city-fc) and cannot afford any more slip-ups. [Gabby Agbonlahor](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/gabriel-agbonlahor) has fired back at [Jurgen Klopp](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/jurgen-klopp) after the [Liverpool](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/liverpool-fc) manager got personal in criticism of his punditry during Friday’s press conference. [Premier League](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/premier-league) game, Klopp took the unusual route of defending his opponents in a pre-match press conference.