The last dates of the opening tournament in League 1 2023 They have been involved in controversies due to gross refereeing errors in various matches, such as Alianza Lima vs. Deportivo Municipal or ADT vs. Binational, but also due to controversial decisions within the Universitario vs. Sportliche Allianz. The problem has become so public that important authorities, such as the President of Conar or the head of the Peruvian Football Federation (FPF), Augustine LozanoYou talked about it.
“The referees have great support from the federation and I have to admit that it strikes me that our referees do very well at Copa Libertadores and Copa Sudamericana level, but make a lot of mistakes in the local tournament,” said Lozano. in dialogue with Panamericana.
The FPF boss mentioned the imposition of penalties or training courses for referees who have made notorious mistakes as possible solutions. “What remains is the sanctioning or better preparation of the referees who committed an involuntary error, although there were some plays where errors of this magnitude could not be allowed,” he added.
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Finally, he spoke out in favor of a permanent suspension in the event of a lack of “honesty” on the part of the judges. “I don’t want to speculate or blame anyone, but if there’s an umpire whose decisions are likely to go far beyond his honesty, I think he needs to be separated for good,” he concluded.
President of Conar: “There have been strong calls for attention”
Carmen Retuerto, President of the National Referees Commission (Conar), also avoided referring personally to the referees involved in the controversy, but assured that discussions had already taken place with several of them.
“In these difficult times I prefer not to highlight achievements but I have to confirm that there are already referees who have received calls for attention who are subject to Conar regulations, quite strict in some cases, and who will reach out to international authorities. ” he said. .