Officially. The decision of the UAFA Appeals Committee

The Arbitration Committee of the Ukrainian Association of Football adopted several important decisions.

Officially. The decision of the UAFA Appeals Committee

1. In connection with exceeding the age limit and/or the maximum permissible stay in a given category, as well as to adhere to the strategic course of rejuvenating the Ukrainian arbitration corps, according to the provisions of the Procedural Regulation on the selection, conduct of arbitration, video-assisted arbitration, assessment, and rotation of field referees, assistant referees, and video assistant referees (VAR) of the UAF, the committee has decided to conclude the careers of Premier League referees and assistant referees. Among them:

Abdula Anatoliy;

Aranovskyi Yevhen;

Boyko Sergiy;

Derdо Oleksandr;

Volodіn Volodymyr.

The UAF Referees Committee expresses gratitude to the colleagues for their fruitful and multi-year cooperation in the interest of Ukrainian football.

2. In accordance with the provisions of the aforementioned Procedural Regulation, to implement rotation and adhere to the strategic course of rejuvenating the Ukrainian arbitration corps, as well as to ensure that all Premier League matches are covered by the VAR system already next season, the committee has decided to promote 10 referees from the PFL (First League) to the Premier League. The list includes:

Afanasiev Oleksandr;

Dyordiy Nazariy;

Zabrodа Klym;

Zadіran Sergiy;

Kalіonov Oleksandr;

Kozorog Kristina;

Prichyna Sofia;

Raida Mykhailo;

Reznіkov Dениs;

Yevtukhov Dmitro.

The committee wishes the young referees strength during this challenging time and continuous improvement of their skills and professionalism for the benefit of Ukrainian football as a whole and arbitration in particular.