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WHAT Are you good at sticking to the rules? Then a job running the
OTHER JOBS
ARE THERE ON THE PITCH?
game might be for you. There are many experts working in football whose job it is to make sure matches run smoothly.
There is always a referee in charge to keep track of time and make sure the match is played fairly. They need to be good at
There are two assistant referees who run up and down the touchline and use
making quick decisions about what is right and wrong and not be scared of the crowd who might ‘boo’ if they don’t agree
flags to signal to the referee. with a decision.
They notice details of the game that the referee might not be able to see.
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