Law Referee Pierluigi Collina Steps Downwardly Every 2Nd Uefa’S Primary Refereeing Officer, To Last Succeeded Past Times Roberto Rosetti
December 08, 2018
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Collina announced his determination to stride downward for personal reasons at the UEFA summertime refereeing course of written report inwards Nyon.
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| Roberto Rosetti volition supercede Pierluigi Collina every bit caput of UEFA Referees Committee |
Rosetti volition besides assume the seat of the Chairman of the Referees’ Committee
UEFA has announced that Roberto Rosetti is to supercede Pierluigi Collina every bit its Chief Refereeing Officer, later on Collina announced his determination to stride downward for personal reasons at the UEFA summertime refereeing course of written report inwards Nyon today.
Pierluigi Collina, 58, was appointed every bit UEFA’s kickoff always Chief Refereeing Officer inwards 2010, next his retirement every bit a referee inwards 2005. In that time, he has achieved major advances inwards the professional person treatment of referees in addition to overseen, amid other of import features, the institution of the Centre of Refereeing Excellence (CORE). During his tenure, UEFA has created 360 marking monitoring in addition to evolution programmes for officials to amend their technical, fitness in addition to nutrition standards in addition to ensure that tactical elements in addition to cognition of teams became role of the referees’ grooming for every match.
In accepting his resignation, UEFA President Aleksander Čeferin said:
“Pierluigi brought the same vision, agreement in addition to flair to his role at UEFA that he demonstrated inwards the matches he refereed. I wishing to give thank yous him for his commitment during these years in addition to for what he has brought to European football game every bit Chief Refereeing Officer.”
Pierluigi Collina said:
“It has been a privilege to run every bit UEFA’s Chief Refereeing Officer during the finally 8 years. I am rattling proud of the results achieved together with my beau Refereeing Officers in addition to the UEFA Referees’ Committee. I wishing to give thank yous UEFA for the rigid back upward given to refereeing inwards these years in addition to besides all the tally officials for their total commitment.”
Roberto Rosetti, 50, was an international referee from 2002 upward to his retirement inwards 2010. The highlight of his career came during UEFA EURO 2008, where he refereed the opening tally betwixt Switzerland in addition to the Czech Republic, every bit good every bit the concluding which saw Espana win the tournament against Germany. In 2008 he was awarded the abide by of beingness named the World’s Best Referee past times the International Federation of Football, History in addition to Statistics.
Rosetti was responsible for implementing Video Assistant Referees at the recent World Cup inwards Russia, having previously spent 2 years every bit the country’s caput of refereeing.
In accepting the shipping of Chief Refereeing Officer, Rosetti volition besides assume the seat of the Chairman of the Referees’ Committee.
Announcing his appointment, Aleksander Čeferin said:
“Roberto was the natural selection for the job. His experience, cognition in addition to standing inwards the game are outstanding in addition to I know he volition chair the Committee with passion in addition to enthusiasm.”
Roberto Rosetti said:
“It is a keen abide by to convey this job. UEFA has led the agency inwards referee evolution inwards recent years in addition to I am looking frontward to the challenge of continuing in addition to enhancing that progress, amongst the President, my beau Refereeing Officers, the Committee in addition to the residual of the organisation.”
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