Zenit head coach Sergei Semak said that Russian Premier League (RPL) referees should move towards improving their work. Expert’s words official site local football coaches association
“It is important that the comments become clearer, otherwise there are many controversial situations left for the referee’s decision, and there are many of them: degree of contact, playing hands, etc. Sometimes it is difficult to understand on what basis some decisions are made,” said Semak.
Semak has been running Zenit since 2018.
Zenit has won five consecutive titles in the Russian Premier League in the last five years. In the closed 2022/23 season, the team will be in St. Petersburg in the 26th week of the championship. In just 30 rounds, St. Petersburg club scored 70 points.
CSKA Moscow won the RPL silver medals with 58 points. The first three “Spartaks” (54) were closed.
Previously, the new General Director of Moscow “Spartak” Oleg Malyshev declarationHe said the club will continue to communicate and work with the judiciary of the Russian Football Union (RFU).