There is no football without referees

With this motto #no referee football, RFEF will launch a campaign to support and protect referees during National autonomous championships for boys under 16 and under 14 years old. which will take place from 8 to 11 February in the province of Cadiz.

These will be the gold and silver stages of the U-16 and U-14 championships.

This initiative aims to value the figure of the referee in football and, above all, respect his work and his personality. This is why training from the base is so important.

Taking advantage of the dispute of the second stage of the Autonomous competition among boys under 16 and under 14 years old, several training talks for young judges first level, coming from all territorial federations, which is new in this edition. In previous years, the judges at these championships were judges from the local federation in which the competition was held.

In addition to the various training courses carried out by the CTA, the Respect for the Referees campaign carried out by the said committee and the RFEF will be presented through several banners supporting the referees in all matches of the Gold and Silver stages matches. with the message #sinárbitrosnohayfutbol.

In an official statement published a few days ago, the RFEF football team has already condemned the attacks suffered by referees while exercising their powers.

Instilling values ​​and respect for the work of judges from childhood is important. The young people of today will be the footballers and fans of the future, a future in which we strive to end the harassment and abuse suffered by referees match after match. Because one thing is clear: There is no football without referees.