The Cyprus football Association has criticized the attempt to fire a top referee’s car in the day light.

 A Cyprus football Association (CFA) person said that the attack on the car of the referee Aristidis Christou "creates serious problems in our football domain" and requested the administrative to resolve the case quickly.

According to an eyewitness this happened on Monday afternoon in Limassol town when Christou was taking lunch in the restaurant. Two hooded person came near to the car and after breaking the window pane threw lighted flare into the car. The people related to the restaurant helped in controlling the fire but it seriously damaged the car from inside.