Former FIFA assistant referee and FFA Director of Referees.
Canberra
Joined October 2013
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A slice of history for an Aussie ref in Europe 🇦🇺👏
Jarred Gillett will become the first Australian match official in the group stage of a European Cup competition when he leads the Europa League clash between AC Milan and Ale Circati’s Benfica.
Gillett has previous refereed in the qualifying rounds of both the Conference League and Champions League.
Congrats to referee Rowan Fisher on a top performance tonight. Appointed in tricky circumstances. #AustraliaCup #MagicOfTheCup
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Australian football's referee crisis is getting EVEN WORSE 😭🇦🇺 ⚽️
Latest & analysis: tinyurl.com/4cttzhdy
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This is simply must watch: one of the most impassioned rants on Australian football you will EVER see 🇦🇺⚽️😤
🗣️ "When does the austerity end & where are we going!?"
A brutally honest assessment from legendary A-League commentator Andy Harper on the future of the competition, speaking on the talkSPORT Australia's podcast Football Focus.
The full discussion: tinyurl.com/2yvcct5s
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Three Aussie match officials were in action this morning in the #FIFAWorldCup during the Round of 16 clash between Mexico and England! 👏 🏁
Andrew Lindsay (AR), Alireza Faghani (Referee) & George Lakrindis (AR).
How’s that for quality Harks. 🇦🇺
IT IS ON 🇦🇺🇹🇷
Turkiye captain Hakan Calhanoglu says his team will DOMINATE the Socceroos in their World Cup opener.
Huge words ahead of his nation's first match on this stage in 24 years.
More: football360.com.au/turkiye-s…
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Investment in referees is an investment in the future of our game ⚽
A-League Men Referee of the Year and Football Queensland Head of Advanced Match Officials Alex King, sat down with Football Queensland General Manager of Leagues and Officials Slater Asnicar to discuss the need for clubs and communities to shift their mindset to backing young referees, supporting their development, and moving away from criticism that drives officials out of the game.
Watch the full interview on YouTube 📺 ap1.hubs.ly/y0X9Hw0
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Interesting move!
🚨 Spurs' former CFO Scott Munn is now the general secretary of... Kazakhstan's Football Federation
Kazakhstan 110th in FIFA's rankings and have never qualified for World Cup
Munn keen "to drive football in the country forward"
More on @TheAthleticFC
nytimes.com/athletic/7236872…
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Four Aussie refs are off to the #FIFAWorldCup! 👏🙌
Congratulations to Shaun Evans, Alireza Faghani, Andrew Lindsay and George Lakrindis who are amongst the 170 officials selected for the global football tournament 💚💛
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Seeing a match from the referee's POV 🤯
🎥 Watch the full RefCam video: preml.ge/f0j98e8o
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Paramount lacks the basic technical ability to stream live matches. I get an error message on the coverage of the Socceroos. It is a recurring issue. #Socceroos #Paramount
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One of the most insane finishes to a game EVER ⏰🤯 In 2011, Ange Postecoglou's Roarcelona did the 𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗸𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 to win a championship.
🤝 0-0 after 90 minutes
👀 2-0 Central Coast after 116 minutes
😱 2-2 in the 120th minute
🏆 Brisbane Roar win the title on penalties
For Ange Postecoglou’s 60th birthday, we couldn’t help but roll out one of his crowning glories 👑
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.@aleaguemen represented at the FIFA Club World Cup.
Alireza Faghani the man in the middle between Al Ahly and Inter Miami.
By his side in Miami are assistants Anton Shchetinin and Ashley Beacham, who also come from the A-Leagues.
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After 20 years as the voice of the A-Leagues, Simon Hill signs off for the last time ❤️🎙️
@simonhill1894 @10FootballAU