Former referee Tommasi chosen as interim Serie A refereeing designator

Former referee Dino Tommasi has been assigned because the interim Serie A and B refereeing designator for the remainder of the season after Gianluca Rocchi suspended himself.

The scandal erupted final week when it was confirmed that designator Rocchi had been positioned beneath formal investigation for sporting fraud.

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Within the wake of that scenario, he whereas the investigation performs out, so a alternative was wanted for the remainder of the present marketing campaign.

Tommasi chosen to switch Rocchi

GENOA, ITALY – JANUARY 27: Referee Dino Tommasi indicators a foul through the Serie A match between UC Sampdoria and Pescara at Stadio Luigi Ferraris on January 27, 2013 in Genoa, Italy. (Photograph by Valerio Pennicino/Getty Pictures)

, a former referee from Bassano del Grappa who will flip 50 subsequent month.

Following his Serie A debut in March 2008, he put collectively 52 prime flight appearances, then went into administration.

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The refereeing designator assigns officers to the person video games in Serie A and B, after which helps consider their performances after the matches.

The higher a referee performs, the extra doubtless they’re to be given huge fixtures.

Among the many accusations in opposition to Rocchi was that he assigned referees who have been ‘most popular’ by to sure matches slightly than ones the membership disliked.

He’s additionally accused of over-stepping the protocol by to alter a call throughout a sport, particularly between and Parma.

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