Asad Farooq applied to be the club’s first team operations officer but a panel agreed he lacked the relevant experience

A man who claimed bosses at Liverpool football club had rejected his job application due to racial discrimination has had his case thrown out by a tribunal. Asad Farooq had applied for the "high-pressure" role of first team operations officer, which involved supporting the day-to-day activities of the team in November 2022.