He arbitral collective Feel that it is in the Eye of the hurricane continuously. This Friday he went to the Royal Spanish football Federation to expose his concerns in a long meeting with the president Rafael Louzán, who gave them their support and support. The members were satisfied and, among the many points that were treated, they continue to advance in the idea of create a kind of union to defend your interests.
The message with the RFEF was firm and the federation itself has tools so that the referees use it when defending the continuous attacks and defamations. However, for a while now idea of associating For the estate to take strength, it has been considered. And at that meeting with Louzán, as he could know, he returned to table And the idea continues taking strength.
A reference is The French modelwhere there has been a independent Union that unites the members and assists them in all kinds of issues, from aspects such as health, injuries, taxes, legal, social, training … to the strict defense of the individual and collective interests of the referees.
The idea is not new, but it returned to ripen After convulsion previous copera and the statements of the referees of the final, by Burgos Bengoetxea and González Fuertes. In part, that was what the members referred to when they claimed that They would take action before the attacks of the different football actors.
This idea of ’union’ does not have Nothing to do With another project that has come out in the Commissions For the arbitration reformwhere the different levels provide their reflections for the reform of the arbitration system. On occasion it has been proposed that the referee collective is independent of Federation and LaLiga, a model that is followed, with its different variations, in countries such as Germany or England.
This topic was not discussed at the meeting with Louzán, since the main objective of the members It was feeling supported before the continuous attacks that the members have suffered in the last timesaggravated in lower categories with insults and aggressions. The meeting was united, stating that the RFEF is the house of the referees and they feel that their home is the Federation.
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