The manager made a lot of criticism of the referee of the match after losing 2-1 his side to Burnley
Wolves boss Nuno Espirito Santo is accused by the Football Association after criticizing referee Lee Mason.
After the Wolves’ 2-1 loss to Burnley in the Premier League on December 21, Nuno did not hold back with his criticism of Mason.
Talking to Sky Sports after the game, Nuno said: “Honestly I don’t want to say it, but I have to say because I don’t feel right: the referee doesn’t have the quality to play a game in the Premier League.
“This is a problem we knew. We already had Lee Mason. It’s not about the crucial mistakes or the decisions, it’s about how he handles the game.
“The players get anxious. Too many voices. He whistles with the voices when some players shout. He doesn’t have that. [it]. We’re talking about the best competition and clearly it doesn’t have the quality to whistle the game.
“I’m very happy to say this, very embarrassing to say, but I wouldn’t feel right if I didn’t say it. It happened before.”
Nuno went on to deserve his comments and then apologized for the time of the interview, but not the subject.
The FA has taken a small look at what Nuno has done, and has accused him of inappropriate behavior.
“Wolves have been charged with Nuno Espírito Santo for breaching the FA’s E3 Rule in relation to their Premier League match against Burnley FC on Monday 21 December 2020,” the FA said in recitation.
“Comments made by the head coach at a post-match interview are alleged to be inappropriate behavior as they were personally offensive to the match official and / or brought the game into disrepute. the game against FA Rule E3.1. ”
Nuno has until Jan. 5 to respond to the accusation.
FA rules allow post-match comments criticizing the performance or ability of a maids officer but may not constitute prejudice, attack the officer’s integrity, are personally offensive, are they are long, or they are unreasonable.
Before he has to respond to an FA allegation, Nuno will bring his costs to Brighton for the Premier League case on Saturday.