The Ukrainian referee began refereeing in the German championship

Denis Shurman made his debut as a referee in Germany.

Ukrainian FIFA referee Denis Shurman has started working in Germany. The judge shared details of his departure to Ukraine.

“When the fighting started, my family and I had to leave Vyshneve, where we live, for the Zhytomyr region. But it also became dangerous there. My son was ill and had to be constantly monitored. some drugs have to be ordered abroad. started on drugs, my husband and I decided to take the child to Europe “

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“At first we went to Poland, but then our friends suggested that there be a chance to find accommodation in Hamburg. It was there that, first of all, they registered, issued all the documents, including medical insurance. And only then were they able to see a doctor and get the right for the purchase of the necessary drugs.

Schurman spoke about how he was able to start the work of an arbitrator in Germany.

“I would like to take this opportunity to thank the UAF leadership, the committee of referees and, in particular, Luciano Luci, who helped me prepare a letter of appeal to the local football union. A few hours later , I received a phone call from the chairman of the German referees committee, who already knew my situations.

At first I was invited only for one match so I could get to know each other and adapt to local realities, and on April 1 I refereed one of the German fifth division matches and was assigned to the fourth division game. league. I also received an invitation to take part in the Bundesliga Referee Seminar, ”Schurman said.

Earlier it was reported that Ukrainian Streletskaya continues to work as a football referee in Switzerland.