“Arbitration in France is not consistent”
“Refereeing is one of the most difficult jobs in football, we must respect it. We must also respect the opinion of the club. We have seen many situations that were surprising for us. The problem of refereeing in France, we have to put it on the table. We feel disadvantaged this season with the decisions taken this season, but also in the other matches There is a lot of confusion about the refereeing when you play the European cups. , you perfectly understand the type of arbitration that you Here, I don’t understand the way we’re going to be refereed. We don’t understand the trend during a match, you end up with completely different referees from one match to another. errors or not, but the overall trend Even in the course of a match, for example against Lille, during the match, contacts are accepted, then finally not accepted… The use of VAR changes one. weekend at the other too. we need to have more consistency in refereeing.
At the same time, I am not happy with the decisions of the disciplinary committee. All our leaders are sanctioned, me first. Against Angers, I said “you don’t have the level, you’re under too much pressure my friend“, calmly. We are the only ones to be sanctioned, while I hear other leaders… Why? I don’t accept it. Everyone must know exactly how you are going to be refereed, how you are going to to be sanctioned. We are the 14th team which made the fewest mistakes in Europe, but the one which received the most red cards… We must think more broadly A year and a half ago, there was consistency. every weekend. At the moment, I don’t understand anything! It’s a subject that we have to address. That’s why we took on Franck Schneider as a consultant. We know that in the minds of all football lovers. Arbitration is always subjective.
Now, it’s complicated to be a referee, and I take this opportunity to say that threats should never happen. It’s important.”
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