Domestic or foreign? The Turkish Football Federation (TFF) has made its decision regarding the referee for the Beşiktaş-Galatasaray derby.

Domestic or foreign? The Turkish Football Federation (TFF) has made its decision regarding the referee for the Beşiktaş-Galatasaray derby.

15.03.2025 19:20

It has been reported that the Turkish Football Federation has decided to have a foreign referee officiate the Beşiktaş-Galatasaray derby in the 29th week of the Trendyol Super League. This decision regarding the foreign referee will also apply to the remaining derbies in the league. The Galatasaray-Fenerbahçe derby will be officiated by Sloven referee Slavko Vinčić, and both Beşiktaş and Trabzonspor have made a request in this regard.

The Galatasaray-Fenerbahçe derby, played in the Trendyol Super League, was officiated by Sloven referee Vincic, after which requests for foreign referees for derbies came from Beşiktaş and Trabzonspor. The Turkish Football Federation has made its decision regarding the Beşiktaş-Galatasaray derby, which will be played in the 29th week of the league after the national break.

FOREIGN REFEREE WILL OFFICIATE

In the 29th week of the Trendyol Super League, Beşiktaş will face Galatasaray in the derby, which will be played on March 29. The Turkish Football Federation has made the eagerly awaited referee decision regarding the big match. According to NTV Spor's report; after the Galatasaray-Fenerbahçe derby in the 25th week, a foreign referee will also officiate the Beşiktaş-Galatasaray derby.

REMAINING DERBIES WILL ALSO BE OFFICIATED BY FOREIGN REFEREES

The report stated that the derby matches in the remaining weeks of the Super League will also be officiated by foreign referees, with the decision of the TFF Board of Directors and the approval of President İbrahim Hacıosmanoğlu. It was emphasized that while making this decision, which has been made permanent by the board, the sense of equality and justice for everyone was taken into account.

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