Van Barneveld, 56, reached out to the 17-year-old following some of his heroics earlier this year – both via text and in person – only to find his olive branches weren’t picked up. That led to quotes being published, where five-time world champions Van Barneveld was quoted saying: “If I’ve been your inspiration for years, I also expect a text message back.
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I said, ‘Well, he’s a really quiet guy, maybe shy. I don’t know him that [well].
I played him in the Worlds [but] never see him that often. “Who’s going to win this season’s Premier League Darts?
“And ‘leave it’ was [translated differently] in England [laughs]. And I was thinking, ‘Oh wow, I never said that!
I never said eff off. Never ever.'”
Van Barneveld’s fresh account leaves some room for scrutiny given the phrasing and tone of his recount doesn’t quite match the original. However, he went on to blame the media for their role in allegedly spinning his remarks.
“It went bad, because fans like Luke Littler of course,” he continued. “And I’m thinking, ‘Wow, this is going nowhere.
“I never ever said that. .
.we’re fine [him and Littler], but some of these journalists always try to get the worst out of things, and I hate that. However, he’ll be sure to mind his words more in future.
