Strebre Delovski Explained
Strebre Delovski |
Fullname: | Strebre Delovski |
Birth Date: | 1975 10, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Australia |
Otheroccupation: | Accountant |
Years1: | 2005–2016 |
League1: | A-League |
Role1: | Referee |
Internationalyears1: | 2009–2016 |
Internationalyears2: | 2010–2016 |
Confederation1: | FIFA |
Confederation2: | AFC |
Internationalrole1: | Referee |
Internationalrole2: | Referee |
Strebre Delovski (born 13 October 1975) is a retired Australian soccer referee in the A-League.[1] [2] He previously officiated in the Illawarra Premier League [3] and during the A-League off-season has been refereeing in the NSW Premier League competition.[4] In 2005 and 2007 he was named NSW Premier League Referee of the Year.[5] [6]
Delovski was the referee for the first leg of the 2009 OFC Champions League Final between Auckland City and Koloale.[7] He was named A-League Referee of the Season at the 2008-09 PFA Footballer of the Year Awards[8] [9] and Referee of the Year at the 2009-10 FFA A-League awards.[10] Delovski was promoted to the FIFA referee panel in January 2009.[11] [12] He was scheduled to officiate a friendly match between Manchester United and Indonesia as part of his two-game assessment to join the Asian elite referee panel[13] [14] but the match was called off due to the 2009 Jakarta bombings.[15] On 10 November 2012, Delovski was the 4th official for the final match of the 2012 AFC Champions League match Ulsan Hyundai vs Al-Ahli SC in Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium .
On 20 April 2016, Delovski announced his retirement 'from active refereeing at the conclusion of the Hyundai A-League 2016 Finals Series'.[16]
On 4 April 2017, Strebre Delovski was appointed as one of the inaugural Video assistant referee (VAR's) in the Hyundai A-League, the first top-tier football league in the world to implement the technology.[17]
Career
A-League Matches[18]
- 2005/2006 Season: 2 Matches (Including: 1 Pre-Season)
- 2006/2007 Season: 2 Matches (Including: 2 Pre-Season)
- 2007/2008 Season: 5 Matches (Including: 1 Pre-Season)
- 2008/2009 Season: 16 Matches (Including: 1 Pre-season; Major Semi-Final 1st Leg; Preliminary Final)
- 2009/2010 Season: 24 Matches (Including: Minor Semi-Final; Major Semi-Final 2nd Leg; Final: Melbourne Victory – Sydney FC)
- 2010/2011 Season: 8 Matches (Including: Minor Semi-Final)
- 2011/2012 Season: 21 Matches (Including: 2 Finals Matches)
- 2012/2013 Season: 19 Matches (Including: 1 Pre-Season and 1 Finals match)
- 2013/2014 Season: 17 Matches (Including: 1 Semi Final)
- 2014/2015 Season: 15 Matches (Including: 1 Pre-Season)
- 2015/2016 Season: 18 Matches (Including: 1 Pre-Season, 1 Semi Final and 1 Final (as Fourth Official[19])
International Matches
OFC Champions League[20]
AFC Champions League
AFC Cup
International career
East Asian Football Championship
In February 2010, Delovski selected to referee at his first international competition since receiving his FIFA badge in 2009: The East Asian Football Championship held in Japan.[21] He refereed two matches including the final match in which Japan played Korea Republic.[22] The other match he refereed was between Japan and China PR.[23] Delovski was also Fourth official for the China PR – Korea Republic match.[24]
International Matches Officiated
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: Referee profiles . .
- Web site: About Us . Australian Soccer Referees Association NSW .
- Web site: Make-or-break time for Delovski. MIKE. GANDON. 6 December 2007.
- Web site: Sydney Morning Herald - The A-League playmakers.
- Web site: Football Illawarra - Soccer NSW Premier League Referee Of The Year 2005. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20090528141721/http://footballillawarra.asn.au/html/latestnews.htm. 28 May 2009. dmy-all.
- Web site: Football NSW - Supporting the beautiful game in NSW. Football NSW.
- Web site: The AFC - Delovski sets sights on AFC Elite Panel.
- Web site: Professional Footballers Australia. www.pfa.net.au.
- Web site: Moore Skippers PFA Team Of The Year. FourFourTwo.
- Web site: A-League Awards As They Happen. FourFourTwo.
- Web site: Wollongong ref among FIFA's elite. CHRIS. ROOTS. 7 January 2009.
- Web site: Education & Technical - Referees by Association . https://web.archive.org/web/20070706032557/http://www.fifa.com/associations/association=aus/footballofficials/referees/peoplekind=ref.html. dead. 6 July 2007. FIFA.com. FIFA.com.
- Web site: Australian Soccer Referees Federation - Strebre to Referee Indonesia vs Man. Utd. Game.
- Web site: Ref Streb's Red Devils Gig. FourFourTwo.
- Web site: Wollongong man lucky to avoid bombing. JOEL. RITCHIE. 17 July 2009.
- Web site: Hyundai A-League referee Strebre Delovski retires. 29 June 2016.
- Web site: Hyundai A-League first to use Video Assistant Referees. Hyundai A-League.
- Web site: Strebre Delovski (Referee) :: Ultimate A-League. ultimatealeague.com.
- Web site: Referees for 2016 Hyundai A-League Grand Final named. 29 June 2016.
- Web site: WorldReferee.com - referee - Strebre Delovski - stats. WorldReferee -. www.worldreferee.com. www.worldreferee.com.
- Web site: Competitions - EAFC2010 & EAFF Women's Football Championship 2010 - East Asian Football Championship 2010 Final Competition Match Schedule. www.eaff.com.
- Web site: Japan - Korea Republic Match Report.
- Web site: Japan - China PR Match Report.
- Web site: China PR - Korea Republic Match Report.