Referees Luigi Nasca, Rodolfo Di Vuolo and Daniele Paterna are below investigation alongside Gianluca Rocchi and Andrea Gervasoni, however the variety of individuals concerned within the newest Serie A scandal might develop ‘considerably’ within the coming hours, in accordance with stories in Italy.
Italian sources, together with dello Sport, report that three referees have been positioned below investigation, after Referee Designator Rocchi and VAR supervisor Gervasoni.
Commercial
Serie A referee scandal: three extra below investigation
PISA, ITALY – MARCH 2: Normal view of the VAR monitor contained in the Enviornment Garibaldi stadium in Pisa throughout the Serie A match between Pisa SC and Bologna FC 1909 at Enviornment Garibaldi on March 2, 2026 in Pisa, Italy. (Photograph by Gabriele Maltinti/Getty Photos)
They’re Nasca, Di Vuolo and Paterna, and in accordance with Gazzetta, they’re all suspected of offering false data to the prosecutor.
Paterna appeared in a that appeared to indicate an individual outdoors the VAR room giving officers recommendations on what to inform the on-field referee, in an open violation of protocol.
Commercial
Investigators imagine that VAR officers had been influenced by individuals outdoors the management room, even with , undermining their independence of judgment.
In line with , the variety of individuals below investigation might turn out to be ‘considerably’ increased within the coming hours.
The Milan Prosecutor will hear Rocchi and Gervasoni on April 30. Rocchi’s lawyer, Antonio D’Avirro, launched with Italian media, insisting that his consumer is dealing with an injustice.
“I met with him, and he’s demoralised as a result of he believes he’s the sufferer of an injustice,” D’Avirro instructed Urgent.
“He [Rocchi] considers all of the allegations to be unfounded.
AIA chief Gianluca Rocchi (Photograph by Paolo Bruno/Getty Photos)
Commercial
“He has all the time acted loyally and transparently, and he’s deeply troubled by being accused of one thing so severe.
“I don’t know whether or not he’ll return, however we will definitely have the ability to defend ourselves successfully. We’re presently evaluating which defensive methods to undertake by Thursday.”
Rocchi has suspended himself from his duties whereas below investigation for participation in sports activities fraud.
“Reference is being made to different individuals, however we have no idea who they’re,” D’Avirro instructed Sport Mediaset.
“It’s a multi-party offence, but solely Rocchi is known as within the discover of investigation.
“Calciopoli? This can be a utterly completely different matter. Again then, tons of of individuals across the golf equipment had been concerned, whereas right here we’re speaking about solely two or three people.”