Leeds United managing director has hit out at some Championship rivals for the way they reacted to the whole 'Spygate' incident.
Marcelo Bielsa admitted to sending a club employee to watch opponents train all season and the EFL fined the Yorkshire club £200,000 after concluding an investigation this week.
However, whilst the case was ongoing, several Championship rivals wanted harsher punishments for Leeds, with Bristol City chairman Steve Lansdown calling for a points deduction.
And, Kinnear was not happy with that, with the Yorkshire Evening Post revealing he had a strong message for his rivals in today's matchday programme.
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"The fact that other clubs chose to publicly make and leak more serious and completely false allegations was ironic when our ultimate charge fell under ‘treating member clubs with the utmost good faith’.
"Ultimately, no specific regulation had been broken and there was no precedent for a specific sanction which made the calls for a points deduction patently ridiculous."
As you would expect, Leeds supporters were delighted with the way Kinnear has responded and here's how some reacted to his comments on twitter...