Sergei Karasev
Sergei Gennadyevich Karasev (Russian: Сергей Геннадьевич Карасёв; born 12 June 1979) is a Russian international referee.
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| Full name | Sergei Gennadyevich Karasev | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
12 June 1979 Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | ||
| Domestic | |||
| Years | League | Role | |
| Russian Premier League | Referee | ||
| International | |||
| Years | League | Role | |
| 2010– | FIFA listed | Referee | |
Refereeing career
Karasev became a FIFA referee in 2010.[1] He has refereed at 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifiers,[2] beginning with the Group A match between Scotland and Macedonia.[3] At UEFA Euro 2020, he refereed three matches starting with Italy against Switzerland. In particular, he became the first Russian referee to be appointed to referee a World Cup or a UEFA Euro play-off match since 2008.[4] He was often recognized as the best Russian referee.[5]
Personal life
Karasev is married with two children. His primary hobby is attending metal concerts. In his interview for RIA Novosti, he names Slayer as his favourite metal band.[6]
List of notable matches
Iceland 1–1
Hungary, UEFA Euro 2016 Group stage
Barcelona 3–1
Arsenal, 2015–16 UEFA Champions League Round of 16
Barcelona 4–0
Borussia Mönchengladbach, 2016–17 UEFA Champions League Group stage
Italy 3–0
Switzerland, UEFA Euro 2020 Group stage
Chelsea 1–1
Villarreal, 2021 UEFA Super Cup
Italy 1–2
Spain, 2020–21 UEFA Nations League semi-final
References
- FIFA. "Russia: Referees". Retrieved on 2 May 2013.
- Profile
- FIFA. "Match Report - Scotland - FYR Macedonia 1:1 (1:1)". 11 September 2012. Retrieved on 2 May 2013.
- Alexander, Golovin (28 June 2021). "Лучший русский на Евро – Карасев!". sports.ru (in Russian).
- "Футбольные лауреаты сезона 2015/2016 . РФС. Новости. Официальный сайт РФС". 2017-08-30. Archived from the original on 2017-08-30. Retrieved 2021-10-22.
- "Карасев: все думают, что судья лежит на диване и ждет смс с назначением на матч"
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