‘Referees in the media’ will be published at the beginning of the week on the Dutch Referee Blog and provides remarkable or interesting quotes and links to articles worth reading.

“The referee had a broken nose and was bleeding like a cow. We punished Luis heavily and told him it was the end.”

The technical director of Nacional, Daniel Enriquez, about an incident with Luis Suarez when he was just 15.

“If you have confidence in yourself and have good attitude, I’m sure you will be successful in this programme.”

AFC Referees Director Yoshimi Ogawa at the start of the Project Future Referees.

“It’s very good that players and referees meet eachother in a different setting than around a match.”

Dutch FA organized a meeting with trainers, players and referees from professional level. Danny Hesp from players board is happy with it.