(ANSA) – ROME, MAY 24 – Training more and more specialized referees at the Var: is one of the objectives announced by the designator Gianluca Rocchi today in Coverciano during the closing match of the 2021-22 season. “We will see whether to propose to the monitor an increasingly specialized figure, dividing roles, something we are also talking about with Fifa and Uefa. How long will it take? A few seasons – explained Rocchi – because experience will be needed. This possibility can open a new career. even the referees who have stopped, among other things, many foreign Federations are asking for our Var staff “.
For his part, the president of The Hague Alfredo Trentalange underlined the crisis of vocation (4000 referees lost in recent years) “even if the double registration in the last season led to 385 new referees, of which 15 women. It seems a fact laughable given the difficulty of the situation and of the system but it is not a little. We need to transmit more and more the aspect of justice of the figure of the referee and not only the negative sides “. It should be noted that among the Italian international referees there are those, like Massimiliano Irrati, who directed almost 90 games in the last year. (HANDLE).
Source: Ansa
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