Leyton Orient’s Ultimate QuaranTeam contest has been a huge sigh of relief for many football fans on social media in the past few days, yet West Brom’s run in the tournament is already over.
A brave effort from @CallumRobinson7 who is defeated by Ajax’s pro player who hasn’t left his house in years.
Thanks for organising, @leytonorientfc 🙌🏼#UltimateQuaranTeam | #WBA pic.twitter.com/ZniLzzGIDO
— West Bromwich Albion (@WBA) March 24, 2020
The Baggies, represented by Callum Robinson, were eliminated in their opening match of the competition as the on-loan striker from Sheffield United fell to a 5-1 loss to Ajax, with professional esports player Dani Hagebeuk representing the Dutch giants.
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Robinson might have lost, yet West Brom’s Twitter admin had the ultimate response to the result as the club’s official account posted “A brave effort from @CallumRobinson7, who is defeated by Ajax’s pro player who hasn’t left his house in years.” shortly after the full-time result, a post that was met with mass praise from Baggies supporters.
Here’s what many West Brom fans had to say on Twitter about the response…
ADMIN NEEDS A PAYRISE
— Josh (@Josh87003603) March 24, 2020
ADMINNINOOOOOOO WITH THE DUB
— EdwardinoSZN🥶 (@EdwardinoSZN) March 24, 2020
Bodied
— luke (@l_jacksn) March 24, 2020
😂😂😂😂 we have the greatest admin
— Oscar Price (@BoingBoingOscar) March 24, 2020
hero
— matt (@matt_wba) March 24, 2020
Our admin > yours
— Freaky Furlong (@FreakyFurlong) March 24, 2020
West Brom join the likes of Nottingham Forest in being eliminated from the Ultimate QuaranTeam competition at the hands of a professional esports player.