http://www.sportsagentblog.com/2009/09/10/real-madrid-sign-referee/ A blog for sports agents: Discussing sports business news, Sports Law, and other interesting sports related material Thu, 18 Mar 2010 03:15:25 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.sportsagentblog.com/2009/09/10/real-madrid-sign-referee/comment-page-1/#comment-138032 Cruz Herr Fri, 11 Sep 2009 12:45:57 +0000 http://www.sportsagentblog.com/?p=6900#comment-138032 Hiring somone for this position is normal. However, signing a well-known ref that has been greatly admired by his peers (other referees) so suddenly and even before he retires as a ref ..that will just feed opposing teams and their complaints and perhpas conspiracies..sadly.In terms of business it is a smart move considering thar he has earned the respect of other refs.. and he knows the game as well as anyone. Yet, Real Madrid does not need help from the refs to be great. . Hiring somone for this position is normal. However, signing a well-known ref that has been greatly admired by his peers (other referees) so suddenly and even before he retires as a ref ..that will just feed opposing teams and their complaints and perhpas conspiracies..sadly.In terms of business it is a smart move considering thar he has earned the respect of other refs.. and he knows the game as well as anyone. Yet, Real Madrid does not need help from the refs to be great. .

]]> http://www.sportsagentblog.com/2009/09/10/real-madrid-sign-referee/comment-page-1/#comment-138029 Zak Kurtz Thu, 10 Sep 2009 23:20:39 +0000 http://www.sportsagentblog.com/?p=6900#comment-138029 Is it normal for club teams to hire Referee's to have that knowledge and experience on their side? Is it normal for club teams to hire Referee’s to have that knowledge and experience on their side?

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