15 Apr, 2022 @ 15:45
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Looking back at anger: Oasis’s Liam Gallagher apologises after death threat to footballer Stefan Savic

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LIAM GALLAGHER OF POP BAND "OASIS" WITH FIANCEE PATSY KENSIT (BEHIND) ARRIVE AT THE FISRT SCREENING OF THE FILM THE ROLLING STONES ROCK AND ROLL CIRCUS AT LONDON ASTORIA

BAD boy of Britpop Liam Gallagher has apologised after tweeting a death threat to Atletico Madrid player Stefan Savic following their Champions League game with Manchester City.

Wednesday night’s match between city – who Gallagher supports – and Atletico ended with a pitchside brawl that spilled into the dressing rooms tunnel.

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Gallagher in the bad old days – but has he mellowed?: Photo: Cordon Press

Despite city going through 1-0 on aggregate after the goalless match in Madrid, Gallagher – just like the players – lost his cool.

Savic – who played 12 times for city but is now an Atletico player – was seen to grab Jack Grealish by the hair and headbutt Raheem Sterling.

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Stefan Savic head butting Manchester City’s Raheem Sterling during the UEFA Champions League quarter final. Photo: Cordon Press.

This was too much to bear for Gallagher who tweeted: “Stefan Savic this is a threat if I come across you ya goofy looking C**T your dead MCFC” [sic].

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Gallagher’s tweet, which has since been deleted.

But it appears that the former Oasis frontman is not quite the bad boy he was once famous for being.

He has since deleted the tweet and apologised.

Gallaher on Friday morning tweeted: “Im really upset and annoyed at myself I feel I’ve let all my fans down by my outlandish behaviour I’m a role model to GROWN UPS hope you can forgive me [sic].”

And he followed that up with this tweet…

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Dilip Kuner is a NCTJ-trained journalist whose first job was on the Folkestone Herald as a trainee in 1988.
He worked up the ladder to be chief reporter and sub editor on the Hastings Observer and later news editor on the Bridlington Free Press.
At the time of the first Gulf War he started working for the Sunday Mirror, covering news stories as diverse as Mick Jagger’s wedding to Jerry Hall (a scoop gleaned at the bar at Heathrow Airport) to massive rent rises at the ‘feudal village’ of Princess Diana’s childhood home of Althorp Park.
In 1994 he decided to move to Spain with his girlfriend (now wife) and brought up three children here.
He initially worked in restaurants with his father, before rejoining the media world in 2013, working in the local press before becoming a copywriter for international firms including Accenture, as well as within a well-known local marketing agency.
He joined the Olive Press as a self-employed journalist during the pandemic lock-down, becoming news editor a few months later.
Since then he has overseen the news desk and production of all six print editions of the Olive Press and had stories published in UK national newspapers and appeared on Sky News.

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