Referee and his family received death threats after a controversial charge at the VAR | Football24 News English

The English referee Mike Dean began to live a calvary after the meeting in which West Ham United was measured with Fulham for the last date of the Premier League, as his decision to expel the player from the “hammers” Tomas Soucek it was very controversial and disputed.

According to what several British media published, some requests arose for the judge to be removed from his position in the tournament, because the cardboard that he showed at the Czech wheel caused a controversy of proportions, every time it was checked in the VAR and still chose to send it to the showers.

In the post The Times, reported that Dean received many threats directed at him and his family, in which they asked him not to be involved in more Premier League games in the coming weeks.

The move in question was about an alleged elbow that Soucek gave Aleksandar Mitrovic, when he raised his arm at the entrance to the area, for which the FA disciplinary committee erased the card that Dean showed.

Mike Dean recently gave Soucek a red card after hitting Mitrovic when he had to lift his arm over his head to get past. What a fucking whore, can be the worst judge ever pic.twitter.com/jzXiyvZGw3

— Jonathanwjonsson (@jontewinness) February 6, 2021