Tunisian football authorities have handed an indefinite suspension to referee Haitham Guirat following a major officiating blunder in a domestic Ligue Professionnelle 1 match.
The Tunisian FA’s referees’ committee confirmed the move on Monday, citing a “serious mistake” that compromised the integrity of the game.
Guirat, a high-profile official, recently drew scrutiny at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) for his frequent and controversial appointments in matches involving Morocco.
An undisclosed but “serious” error during a Tunisian top-flight fixture. He has been given indefinite suspension pending a full disciplinary review and technical assessment.
The move follows rising criticism regarding his consistency on both the domestic and continental stages.
Guirat must undergo a formal review before any potential reinstatement to professional officiating.
























