It was voted absent Olympiakou and Panathinaikou and Peter Freudfeld takes over as referee.
The meeting at the Professional Football Committee on the subject was episodic the new head referee. In the EEP two proposals were put to a votewith the first being by Takis Baltakos to give the post to the Swede. The second provided for the request of two more resumes of candidate head referees and for the decision to be made later, with Panathinaikos and Olympiacos throwing it on the… table.
8 members of the EEP voted in favor of choosing a chief referee today, while three (Marinakis, Karapapas, Boutsikaris) voted against, plus two abstentions from the PSAPP. THE Vangelis Marinakis was not “present” but was following what was said over the phone: “What is happening today for Mr. Savvidis and Mr. Melissanidis is a disgrace! Fuck off! Some things you agreed on in the Super League and others here! I say it again: Fuck you».
From the side of Kostas Karapapas, said on behalf of Olympiacos: “Olympiacos withdraws from this obviously rigged and pre-arranged process. There is no bottom you haven’t reached. Only that there were teams who knew the head referee beforehand proves how rigged everything is. Fortunately, a vote was held and all sports fans will know who is behind this debauchery! We will proceed with all legal actions for the process and this prearranged theater. If you think it’s going to go like this, you’re kidding.”
THE George Kosmas from the side of AEK he said: “It is not debauchery to follow institutional and statutory procedures».
THE Makis Gagatsisrepresenting PAOK emphasized: “There was no vote in the Super League. PAOK has a specific position. We can’t all agree with everyone. We did not qualify Clattenberg’s hiring. The characterization is unacceptable».
In the vote that took place for the chief referee and Baltakos’ proposal, 8 voted in favor and 2 abstained from PSAPP.
At the same time, PAOK raised the issue of Kapela, who is KED’s VAR manager, and everyone agreed that a new VAR manager should be chosen by the new head referee.
Source: Sport Fm
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