Level 1 – National List (Football League and Premier League)
Level 2a – Panel Select (Conference Premier)
Level 2b – Panel (Conference North and South)
Level 3 – Contributory (Contributory Leagues)
Level 4 – Supply ( Supply Leagues)
Level 5 – Senior County (County Leagues)
What are the positions of referees in football?
Referee.
Umpire.
Down Judge.
Line Judge.
Field Judge.
Side Judge.
Back Judge.
Who is the best referee in the world?
Pierluigi Collina
Full name
Pierluigi Collina
Born
13 February 1960 Bologna, Italy
Other occupation
Financial advisor, UEFA Head of Referees
Domestic
Years
League
Role
Who are the referees in the UEFA Cup?
UEFA’s refereeing activities have kept pace with the demands placed on the men and women in the middle.
Why do we need a referee at the highest level?
Refereeing at the highest level must develop constantly, to keep in tune with the demands of the modern-day high-pace game.
What does UEFA Convention on referee education and organisation do?
The UEFA Convention on Referee Education and Organisation, which now has 55 associations as full members, aims to enhance referee education, promoting the role of the referee and improving refereeing structures and development within Europe. UEFA’s fostering of young match officials has borne impressive fruit.
Why are match officials so important in football?
The speed and movement of today’s top-level football, allied to the intense media focus on the action on the field, means that match officials must be well-prepared, highly-trained athletes who also have tactical acumen, the mental strength to withstand pressure and the ability to take split-second decisions with confidence and consistency.