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Rival fans cruelly mock the same crying Liverpool fan after Europa League heartache

Published 22:59 18 May 2016 BST

Nooruddean Choudry
Rival fans cruelly mock the same crying Liverpool fan after Europa League heartache

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People can be so cruel.

Liverpool's Europa League dream came crashing down before their eyes on Wednesday in a wretched second-half display in Basel, as they allowed Sevilla to comeback from 1-0 down to win 3-1. It was a difficult result to take after a wonderful European campaign and a first-half performance that promised so much. In fact, at the break there only looked to be one winner. Liverpool v Sevilla - UEFA Europa League Final : News Photo But alas these things happen. Sevilla have stunning recent pedigree in the competition and in the end no one could deny that they were worthy winners of what was once the UEFA Cup. Understandably, there was tears both on and off the pitch. The television cameras happened to focus in one Liverpool supporter in particular and within minutes he was trending on the internet. Little did/does he know that rival fans everywhere was gleefully sharing his tearful image, and using it to mock his defeated team. Just look at some of the tweets below, the cruel buggers... https://twitter.com/SfcCrBowerz/status/733034032599011328 https://twitter.com/LiamStoker/status/733034567473504258 https://twitter.com/dipsMUFC/status/733034649631526913 https://twitter.com/ByrnieTheBolt1/status/733033912323149826 https://twitter.com/PeoplesPerson_/status/733034125377056769 https://twitter.com/RFFH/status/733033915242385410 https://twitter.com/LaurieHanna/status/733034019114373122 https://twitter.com/neilsherwin/status/733034619738554369 https://twitter.com/tomEurosport/status/733035958745042944 https://twitter.com/DekaDMichael11/status/733035936766906368 https://twitter.com/conorbrooke7/status/733034769848672256

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