I went over the top in the moment – Jurgen Klopp admits he deserved red card

The Reds boss was furious referee Anthony Taylor had not given a foul on goalscorer Mohamed Salah by Bernardo Silva late in the game
Jurgen Klopp was sent off by Anthony Taylor (Peter Byrne/PA)
Jurgen Klopp was sent off by Anthony Taylor (Peter Byrne/PA)

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp accepted he “went over the top” and “lost it” so fully deserved his red card in his side’s 1-0 victory over Manchester City.

The Reds boss was furious referee Anthony Taylor had not given a foul on goalscorer Mohamed Salah by Bernardo Silva late in the game but his anger, also directed at the assistant referee just yards from the incident, saw him dismissed from the touchline.

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