‘What a numpty… get your info straight’: Jermaine Jenas is blasted by fans for praising Japan star Takumi Minamino’s time in Germany… irrespective of the former Liverpool ahead acquiring Hardly ever performed in the state!
Jermaine Jenas has been slammed by followers for hailing Takumi Minamino’s spell in Germany – in spite of the Japanese star getting hardly ever played there.
The BBC pundit, talking as Minamino performed in the course of Japan’s Planet Cup previous-16 exit versus Croatia on Monday afternoon, praised the winger’s performances in the state.
Monaco ahead Minamino, 27, has performed for Cerezo Osaka in Japan, Pink Bull Salzburg in Austria, Liverpool, and Southampton in England, and now in France – but never Germany.
Jermaine Jenas has been blasted for praising Takumi Minamino (ideal) for his spell in Germany
The Monaco winger, 27, has performed for Red Bull Salzburg in Austria – but never ever in Germany
BBC pundit Jenas was talking as Minamino’s Japan lost in the Earth Cup past-16 vs Croatia
It is probably Jenas acquired bewildered concerning Austrian Bundesliga aspect Salzburg and their sister outfit RB Leipzig in Germany.
But discouraged admirers immediately took to social media to place out that hugely-paid out pundits like Jenas should really know their things.
One particular said: ‘According to Jermaine Jenas, Minamino’s “time in Germany” went effectively. Takumi Minamino has never ever performed in Germany.’
And soccer fans immediately took to social media (pictured over) to criticise Jenas for his oversight
A second simply additional: ‘That’s embarrassing.’
A further posted: ‘He’s a specialist pundit who receives paid a lot of bank to talk about soccer the the very least he could do is get his specifics right.’
Just one tweeted: ‘Why do we allow ex gamers who evidently have no clue, co-commentate on games? Jenas talked over Minamino’s time in Germany, the place he has never played.’
One fan questioned why ex-gamers like Jenas with ‘no clue’ can co-commentate on matches
A fifth continued: ‘Jermaine Jenas just claimed Takumi Minamino played actually very well “through his time in Germany” – he is never ever played for a German club… Jenas gets compensated £200k a year for this amount of “expert” assessment.’
Another stated: ‘What a numpty Jermaine Jenas is. Minamino by no means performed in Germany mainly because RB Salzburg is in Austria,’ adopted by a face-palm emoji.
A seventh concluded: ‘As if Jermaine Jenas has just explained Minamino played nicely in Germany, get your facts straight guy.’