Kop: We’re not bullies

life of a young man such as Bobby. He has not left his room for four days because of this and will never go back to Liverpool again.

“My only concern now is his mental health and well being. The Liverpool hierarchy have shown zero consideration to that.

“This is not really dignified behaviour from a club from the rich history of Liverpool and one of their greatest ever players Steven Gerrard (inset) happens to be Bobby’s cousin.”

Sporting director

Michael Edwards was accused of blocking Duncan’s departure from the club on loan. Liverpool have rejected loan bids for the striker from Fiorentina and FC Nordsjaelland.

But a club spokesperson said: “Liverpool Football Club is aware and disappointed by the unattributed comments and unfounded allegations that have been made in the media regarding one of our players.

“As the interests of the player in question are not best served by either inaccurate speculation, inflammatory statements or public discourse, we will be making no further comment.”