Mark Clattenburg has hit back at Jurgen Klopp and maintained that the Liverpool boss knows all too well what he's doing when it comes to mind games.
The German has denied that he involves himself in psychological warfare, be that with referees or other managers. Clattenburg cited his recent comments about Manchester United's penalty record as a subtle attempt to influence proceedings.
Klopp denied such tactics, but the former Premier League official has highlighted his actions before games. The German can often be seen starring at opposition teams as they warm-up.
And Clattenburg has even revealed he has been in Klopp's eye line insisting the Reds boss is "more like Sir Alex than he realises".
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