NEWS · 15 Sep 2026
Richarlison reacts to being left out of Tottenham’s Carabao Cup squad
The Tottenham striker posted a crying emoji on social media after manager Roberto de Zerbi omitted him from the squad for the Carabao Cup clash against Liverpool. Richarlison’s frustration was evident as he expressed disappointment over the decision. The omission comes ahead of the high‑profile tie scheduled for Tuesday.
Richarlison posted a crying emoji on his social media account after he was left out of Tottenham’s squad for the Carabao Cup tie against Liverpool. The striker made it clear that he was disappointed with the decision.
The omission was made by manager Roberto de Zerbi, who chose not to include Richarlison in the matchday roster for the upcoming fixture.
The Carabao Cup clash against Liverpool is set for Tuesday, a high‑profile match that will test Tottenham’s depth and squad rotation.
Richarlison’s exclusion highlights the manager’s selection strategy and raises questions about the player’s role in the cup campaign.
Tottenham will still face Liverpool in the Carabao Cup, and the outcome of the match will be decided on Tuesday, with Richarlison’s absence a point of discussion among fans and analysts alike.