The Tunisian national team is angry at the referee’s performance (Facebook / Tunisian Federation)
accused masses Tunisian Saudi referee Sami Jeraisy bans Chosen Her country beat Algeria in the quarter-finals of the Arab Football Cup, currently being held in Saudi Arabia, in the match that the “Desert Warriors” won, Sunday, with a goal without a response.
And Al-Araby Al-Jadeed obtained exclusive information confirming that the Tunisian Football Association had protested the appointment of the Saudi referee for this confrontation two days before it was held, since Jeraisy led Algeria’s opening match once morest Lebanon, and it is illogical, according to the Tunisian Federation, to run a second confrontation for the same Selected in a very short time.
A member of the Tunisian Football Association, Hamed Al-Maghraby, informed the Carthage Eagles’ protest, in his capacity as the head of the disciplinary committee in the Arab Federation, who did not back down from assigning the Saudi referee the task of leading the match between the Tunisia and Algeria teams.
The protest of Tunisians developed on the day of the match, when the president of the federation, Wadih Al-Jari, contacted the president of the Arab Federation, Saudi Abdulaziz bin Turki Al-Faisal, between the two halves of the confrontation, and expressed to him the Tunisian team’s astonishment at the arbitration performance, threatening to withdraw from the match if Jeraisy continued to make mistakes.
Tunisian players had demanded two penalties and protested the cancellation of a goal they scored in the first half of the confrontation, but despite that, the spirit of sports was present on the field, which reflects the good relationship between the teams of Tunisia and Algeria.
