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Administration
Referee rankings explained
Find out about the different category levels of referee.
Published: Tuesday 4 November 2008, 11.39CET
Administration
Referee rankings explained
The UEFA Training Ground spoke to UEFA's former Head of Refereeing Yvan Cornu to find out more about the different categories of referee, from the Elite and Premier levels down to Categories 2, 3 and 4.
A DVD produced for UEFA's national associations demonstrates the practical benefits of additional assistant referees, who are now part of the Laws of the Game and being deployed by UEFA in its club competitions.