By Nathan Salt For Mailonline
Published: 18:19 GMT, 10 January 2019 | Updated: 18:20 GMT, 10 January 2019
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Troy Deeney has been charged by the Football Association after claiming referee David Coote 'bottled it' during Watford's recent 3-3 thriller against Bournemouth.
The Watford striker did not hold back in his post-match interview alongside the Cherries' Ryan Fraser and the FA have said he has until 18.00 on January 15 to respond to the charge.
Deeney is frequently forthright with his views when speaking on games with the media but he is in hot water with his latest assessment of the match officials.
Troy Deeney has been charged by the Football Association after comments about a referee
The players were interviewed after a tumultuous 3-3 draw between Bournemouth and Watford
Deeney made his feelings clear, claiming Tom Cleverley had been targeted by Dan Gosling
Deeney scored twice in the six-goal encounter but was still seething at full-time that Bournemouth's Dan Gosling was not shown a red card for a heavy challenge on Watford's Tom Cleverley.
The Watford captain also
