Liverpool: Fans react to U23 manager Neil Critchley being in line to take charge of Carabao Cup quarter-final
Liverpool’s U23 manager Neil Critchley is set to take charge of the Reds’ Carabao Cup quarter-final tie against Aston Villa, according to the Daily Mail.
The Reds have been scheduled to play two games inside 24 hours. They have been scheduled to play Aston Villa on Tuesday 17th December at Villa Park, whereas FIFA have penned them in to take part in the Club World Cup in Qatar the very next day.
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Jurgen Klopp’s side advanced to the next stage of the domestic cup competition after beating Arsenal on penalties, the game ended 5-5 after normal time.
They also qualified to take part in the Club World Cup after winning their sixth Champions League trophy in Madrid, beating Spurs 2-0.
BREAKING: Liverpool U23 coach Neil Critchley is set to take charge of the first-team’s Carabao Cup quarter-final against Aston Villa. pic.twitter.com/ZlvK8f3Ce8
— LFC Transfer Room (@LFCTransferRoom) November 6, 2019
As a result, the Daily Mail revealed that the reserve team boss is set to take the reins as first-team manager for one game only as they will play two sides simultaneously.
And supporters believe that the above would be a good decision for the club to take and made their feelings clear on social media.
Here are some of the best comments from Liverpool fans:
Well, it’s his team that’s going to be playing, so it makes sense!
— AJ (@iamnotshouting) November 7, 2019
No issues with this, it seems we playing a young squad and Critchley been working with most of the boys for a while now
— Jay Seth (@SND_MND) November 7, 2019
Im so happy about this…its literally the Academy vs Aston villa and i aint even mad one bit
— its………….The Unbearables 🏆🏆 (@JurgenAhBelieve) November 7, 2019
Love it
— Alissonfire (@tuttoardito) November 7, 2019
We’ve not even played yet and fans are already conceding. I trust that we’ll still have a team to compete and Critchley is the man to get a performance out of them. A really good decision and a deserved career opportunity for Critchley. Will be exciting to see. #YNWA
— AM🖤DI (@KeloidKrown) November 7, 2019
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