The Russian Football Union (RFU) can be congratulated for having managed to agree on cooperation with Argentine FIFA referee Nestor Pitana, the former Lokomotiv president told . Olga Smorodskaya .
On Monday, it became known that Pitana had joined the commission of judicial experts headed by the president of the RFU.
– Not bad not bad. The fact that Pitana is part of our commission of judicial experts is a good step. We must come out of isolation and listen to other opinions. We can congratulate you for agreeing to cooperate with him, ”Smorodskaya told the correspondent.
A referee for the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), Pitana has participated in two Copa Libertadores finals during his career and, in 2018, the World Cup final in Russia between France and Croatia.
Pitana began his career in 2006 and in 2010 obtained FIFA referee status. He played his last match as head referee in 2022 in the Argentine Championship.
Source : MatchTV

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