AFCON referee, Haitham Guirat suspended indefinitely

Tunisian referee, Haitham Guirat has reportedly been suspended indefinitely by the Tunisian football authorities following a major officiating error in a domestic league fixture. Guirats suspension was confirmed on Monday after a controversial decision in a Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 match sparked widespread criticism and scrutiny of his officiating standards. The incident, described by local officials as a serious refereeing mistake, prompted an immediate disciplinary review by the referees committee. The incident, described by local officials as a serious refereeing mistake, prompted an immediate disciplinary review by the referees committee. Guirats suspension has additionally renewed debate about his appointments on the current Africa Cup of Nations, the place he dealt with a number of matches involving Morocco. Some followers and specialists had questioned the consistency of his selections throughout the event. The suspension is indefinite, and Guirat will face additional evaluation earlier than any determination is made on a attainable return to refereeing duties.The post AFCON referee, Haitham Guirat suspended indefinitely appeared first on Linda Ikeji Blog.