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Jake Bayliss

Gary Neville and Roy Keane want Manchester United to appoint old Liverpool enemy as manager

Gary Neville and Roy Keane have agreed that Manchester United should target Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone, who has already made himself unpopular among Liverpool supporters.

Liverpool faced Simeone’s side in the Champions League group stages earlier this season, winning on both occasions. However, the Atletico boss caused controversy by refusing to shake Jurgen Klopp ’s hand after either game.

Despite appearing to be a slight on the Reds boss Klopp, Simeone defended his actions. The Argentine coach said he chose to run down the tunnel after the final whistle because he was angry and confessed that he believed there was a “falseness” to shaking hands after a defeat .

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