Former Egyptian international Ahmed Mido says referees like J.O Lamptey have no place in the game and should be shamed for their continual degradation of the game.
The Ghanaian referee was banned from taking part in all football related activities for life after investigations revealed he influenced the 2018 World Cup qualifier between South Africa and Senegal.
Lamptey is not new to high profile mistakes after he was banned in 2011 for awarding a questionable goal in a CAF Champions League game between Esperance and Al Ahly.
“I always refuse to blame referees for defeats but the referee’s performance was clear after the match [against Mazembe]," Mido told KingFut.
“African football will not move forward with referees like that.
“Egyptian official Yasser Abdel Raouf accused TP Mazembe of bribery in 2009 and we’re witnessing a repeat of that now.”
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