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Oisin Doherty

John Aldridge trolls Wout Weghorst after 'This is Anfield' sign gaffe

Liverpool legend John Aldridge has savagely trolled Wout Weghorst after the Manchester United attacker touched the ‘this is Anfield’ sign prior to last Sundays Premier League clash.

The sign is a famous piece of Anfield heritage and is commonly touched by home players before walking onto the hallowed turf. Normally, opposition players refrain from touching the sign as a mark of respect.

Weghorst took the opposite approach and touched the sign in an attempt to ‘wind up’ Liverpool players. Clearly, this didn’t have the desired effect effect as Liverpool smashed United 7-0.

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