Serhiy Boyko | |
Full Name: | Serhiy Mykolayovych Boyko |
Birth Date: | 30 June 1977 |
Birth Place: | Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union |
Position: | Goalkeeper |
Years1: | 1995–1996 |
Clubs1: | FC Dnistrovets Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi |
Caps1: | 11 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 1997–1999 |
Clubs2: | FC Portovyk Illichivsk |
Caps2: | 17 |
Goals2: | 0 |
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Serhiy Mykolayovych Boyko (Ukrainian: Сергій Миколайович Бойко; born 30 June 1977) is a Ukrainian international referee and a former player.[1]
Boiko became a FIFA referee in 2011.[2] He has refereed at 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifiers,[3] beginning with the match between Sweden and Kazakhstan.[4]
During the Russian invasion of Ukraine, he became a refugee in the United States and continued working as a referee within the Professional Referee Organization in the United States. He officiated USL Championship games as both a match referee and 4th official, and on 15 April he served as match referee for the MLS regular season match between Real Salt Lake and FC Dallas.[5]