Cesc Fabregas is the most recent coach to specific his views on the latest refereeing controversies in Serie A, as he feels that there’s a difficulty with VAR and its protocols relatively than with the officers themselves.
The twenty fourth spherical of Serie A fixtures had been marred by a handful of refereeing blunders, together with the choice to ship Fikayo Tomori off in Empoli-Milan for a second bookable offence on a participant who was offside, and the choice to award Inter a nook when the ball was out of play, which led to the primary aim in an eventual 2-1 win for the Nerazzurri in opposition to Fiorentina.
Fiorentina coach after full-time in Inter-Fiorentina on Monday evening, whereas, however felt that Inter have additionally had their justifiable share of refereeing selections go in opposition to them this season.
Italian Referees’ Affiliation President Antonio Zappi has additionally lately with the best way that the present VAR protocol has been applied.
Fabregas weighs in on Serie A referees: ‘Downside not the refs, however with VAR’
Fabregas, talking at his pre-match press convention on Friday forward of Como’s recreation in opposition to Fiorentina, additionally admitted that he has not been happy with the VAR protocol in Serie A.
“I all the time attempt to not discuss in regards to the referees, I respect their work loads, and I understand how troublesome it’s,” Fabregas started, reported by way of .
“I say what I say due to a minimum of 5 incidents in a row that went in opposition to us. Seeing the protests of all the opposite coaches, I additionally queued up. I needed to lift my voice a bit, I hope it’s the final time I do it, regardless that I feel that’s unattainable.
“I feel the issue is just not the referee, however how the VAR intervenes. There are too many comparable incidents interpreted in another way. I usually discuss to the opposite coaches after video games, and I can say that we’re all kind of in settlement.”