A pitch invader who collided with the Liverpool gamers celebrating their seventh purpose towards Manchester United shall be recognized and banned from Anfield for all times, the Premier League membership mentioned on Monday.
As the gamers celebrated the ultimate purpose of Sunday’s 7-0 drubbing of their rivals, the fan ran on to the pitch and slipped, colliding with Andrew Robertson who went down clutching his ankle, though the Scot completed the match.
“There is not any excuse for this unacceptable and harmful behaviour. The security and safety of gamers, colleagues and supporters is paramount,” the membership mentioned in an announcement.
“The membership will now observe its formal sanctions course of and has suspended the alleged offender’s account till the method is full.
“If discovered responsible of the offence of coming into the pitch with out permission, the offender may face a felony document and a lifetime ban from Anfield and all Premier League stadiums. These acts are harmful, unlawful and have extreme penalties.”
The fan was led away by stewards and likewise acquired a earful from Liverpool boss Juergen Klopp, who was livid on the touchline because the linesman tried to calm the German supervisor.
The outcome boosted Liverpool’s top-four hopes because the Anfield membership moved as much as fifth, three factors behind fourth-placed Tottenham Hotspur with a sport in hand. They subsequent play away at relegation-threatened Bournemouth on Saturday.