Leicester City manager Nigel Pearson has risked an FA charge after an astonishing blast at ‘ arrogant ’ referee Mike Dean . Pearson was furious that Tottenham were awarded a contentious second-half penalty after David Nugent and Danny Rose collided in the area . And the Foxes boss let rip at the official after the final whistle , branding Dean ‘ arrogant ’ . Nigel Pearson was incensed by Mike Dean 's decision to award a penalty and labelled him 'arrogrant ' Pearson said : ‘ Will I speak to the referee ? What ’ s the point ? What is the point of talking to him ? He is one of the most arrogant men I have ever met . There we are . ‘ The arrogance of the man at times is frightening . I just find it difficult to accept that we have to deal with yet another contentious decision that has not gone our way . The ref gave the controversial penalty after David Nugent was adjudged to have brought down Danny Rose . ‘ It is two players colliding . Nugent will be the first to admit he should have probably dealt with it a little . bit earlier . The length of time it took to actually give the decision , and I am led to believe nobody else ’ s opinion was actually involved . ‘ He took that length of time to decide if two players colliding in the box is a penalty . I really do feel at the moment that we continue to be short-changed . I am not suggesting that it is deliberate but we can ’ t be on the receiving end of so many poor decisions. ’ On the prospect of an FA fine , Pearson added : ‘ Will the FA look at it ? I don ’ t know . Will they ? ’ Pearson 's side were unlucky to not come away with a point after pushing Tottenham all the way .
Nigel Pearson branded liver Dean as ' arrogant ' after hull 's defeat . The ##pool conceded a controversial penalty to Tottenham in the second half . Pearson has risked the wrath of an FA charge following his comments . The ##pool lost 4 - 0 to Tottenham at White Hart Lane . Click here for all the latest Leicester City fixtures .