Pskov referees are preparing for the 2023 season at a training camp in St. Petersburg

Referees from the Pskov region are preparing for the 2023 season at a training camp in St. Petersburg. According to the Pskovskiy Lenta Novosti regional football federation, four residents of the region are taking part in the training camp of the association of football federations “North-West”.

Together with the people of Pskov, 25 people participate in these camps. Their average age does not exceed 21 years. The goal of young people is to prepare for the upcoming sports season. Two representatives from Pskov and Velikiye Luki went to the training camp in the northern capital. Among them: Ivan Polonsky, Ivan Cherep, Ilya Rozhkov and Vadim Feklistov. This year, all of them will serve the matches of the North-West Youth Football League and various inter-regional tournaments.

Let us add that Ildar Zaripov, head of the refereeing committee of the North-West OFF, shares their experience with Pskov referees and their colleagues from other subjects of the North-West Federal District; Deputy Head of Refereeing Committee of OFF North-West, Refereeing Manager of YuFL North-West Alexander Dobrolyubov; refereeing expert, ex-head of the project for the implementation of VAR in Russia Leonid Kaloshin; assistant referee of the First League, executive director of the OFF “North-West” Pavel Novikov.