Mike Dean refused to serve matches of the 24th round of the Premier League, fearing for his life

09 February 2021, 10:21 | Football 
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English Premier League referee Mike Dean has recently become the most hated person in his country's " Erroneous decisions of this referee, some of which had to be canceled after the fact, provoked dissatisfaction of individual clubs, to which the most active fans joined.

A serious level of public outcry generated a wave of inadequate hatred for Dean, as a result of which, according to the world famous resource The Athletic, he decided to refuse to work at the matches of the 24th round of the national championship.

Michael also submitted evidence of life threats to him and his loved ones to the police station, attaching a statement and evidence.

Note that the servant of Themis did not withdraw his candidacy from the game within the 1/8 finals of the FA Cup between Leicester and Brighton, which is scheduled for February 10.

По материалам: theathletic.com