Polish referee Szymon Marciniak will officiate the 2022 World Cup closing between France and Argentina on Sunday afternoon.
Marciniak, who will probably be assisted by Paweł Sokolnicki and Tomasz Listkiewicz, will make historical past by turning into the primary Polish referee to take cost of a World Cup closing.
Marciniak’s appointment will come as a blow to Anthony Taylor – who remains to be in Qatar – and Michael Oliver – who was despatched house by FIFA.
Polish ref Szymon Marciniak will officiate the World Cup closing between France and Argentina
Based on Sports activities Middle, FIFA referee chairman Pierluigi Collina chosen Marciniak for the World Cup closing at the Lusail Stadium on Sunday.
Collina was impressed with the 41-year-old’s performances throughout the event in Qatar and felt he was one of the best man for the job.
Marciniak was accountable for officiating France’s 2-1 win over Denmark within the group levels and Argentina’s 2-1 victory towards Australia within the Final 16.
Marciniak was accountable for officiating France’s 2-1 win over Denmark within the group levels and Argentina’s 2-1 victory towards Australia within the Final 16
Marciniak has officiated video games all around the world and even took cost of Liverpool’s 1-0 defeat to Atletico Madrid in 2020.
Nonetheless, the Liverpool followers had been lower than impressed along with his efficiency and took to social media after the sport to criticise him.
Marciniak has officiated video games all around the world and even took cost of Liverpool’s 1-0 defeat to Atletico Madrid in 2020. Nonetheless, Jurgen Klopp was livid along with his calls
They vented their frustration over a collection of calls made by Marciniak – together with his determination handy Joe Gomez a yellow card for a foul on Atletico striker Alvaro Morata.
Some followers took to social media to make their emotions identified. @LFCAlexBlack wrote: ‘Ref ruined that sport!
‘We did not play in addition to we are able to usually however they bought each determination! Just one-0 we are able to come again and win it at Anfield! Like to see what Klopp will say in regards to the referee!’
In the meantime @The_Kopinion stated: ‘This is likely one of the worst referees I’ve ever seen, shouldn’t be anyplace close to this degree of the sport.’
On the full-time whistle Liverpool supervisor Jurgen Klopp was seen remonstrating with referee Marciniak.
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