Jose Mourinho nemesis Eva Carneiro slams Taylor video as ref abused by Roma followers
Jose Mourinho’s foe Dr Eva Carneiro has weighed on the stunning video footage of referee Anthony Taylor being hounded and threatened by Roma followers after he officiated the Europa League ultimate. The Italian aspect 4-1 misplaced on penalties to seven-time winners Sevilla in Budapest on Wednesday and Taylor was criticised for his efficiency within the ultimate, with offended Roma followers confronting the English referee as he left the airport the subsequent day.
Taylor was accused of failing to award a penalty for the Serie A outfit in additional time and later pointed to the spot for Sevilla for a foul on Lucas Ocampos, earlier than overturning his choice after VAR advisable an on-field evaluation.
Roma ultimately misplaced within the shootout after Gianluca Mancini and Roger Ibanez failed to attain, with the Spanish aspect scoring all of their penalties.
But so far as Mourinho was involved, Taylor was accountable for his or her defeat because the Portuguese allegedly swore and shouted at Taylor and his colleagues, calling them “f***ing crooks” within the stadium automotive park.
Mourinho has since been closely criticised for his conduct in the direction of Taylor, particularly after Roma followers made their displeasure identified once they hounded and threatened Taylor – who was travelling together with his spouse – as they walked by way of safety.
Stewards needed to step in to cease vile thugs from attacking the 44-year-old official because the Premier League and UEFA referee made for the exit, having been cornered by a bunch of followers.
And Carneiro was not afraid to weigh in along with her ideas through her official Twitter account.
The former Chelsea physician, 49, slammed the remedy Taylor obtained after showing to observe the video on social media.
“Absolutely horrific #consequences,” she tweeted through her private Twitter account.
Carneiro and Mourinho have an extended historical past of pressure after falling out throughout their time working collectively at Chelsea.
The Gibraltar-born medic was singled out by Mourinho after he shouted at her for treating an injured participant with out his consent.
Mourinho was alleged to have sworn at Carneiro in Portuguese after she ran onto the pitch.
Carneiro settled her dispute in court docket with the membership and the 60-year-old after bringing a case for constructive dismissal and sexual discrimination again in 2016.
After she left Chelsea, she remained working in sport and lately labored with Andy Murray in her subject.