Mike Dean slammed as ‘the most arrogant man I have met on a football pitch’ by former Ireland winger Stephen Hunt
The Ex-Republic of Ireland international has been critical of Dean amid his poor performance in West Ham's loss to Manchester United
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MIKE DEAN has taken a lot of stick in the past 24 hours, so…let’s give him some more.
In the wake of his howler against West Ham it emerges ref Dean has got quite a fan club among the football fraternity.
Former Reading midfielder Stephen Hunt pulls no punches in his .
Hunt said: “He’s probably the most arrogant man I’ve ever met on a football pitch. At least you could have banter with players, no matter what they were like.
“I’ve come across some big players in my time and there were times when you’d be thinking, ‘I can’t believe he’s said something like that’. But, even in that context, Dean takes the cake.
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“He just won’t talk to you. He dismisses you like you’re a piece of dirt.”
Dean had a shocker at the London Stadium when Manchester United ran out 2-0 winners against the Hammers.
He showed West Ham's Sofiane Feghouli an undeserving straight red card when he went into a 50/50 tackle with Phil Jones.