Don Robertson (referee)

Donald Robertson (born 1 January 1987) is a Scottish football referee. He began refereeing in 2011,[1] and has been a FIFA referee since 2017.[2] Before his refereeing career, Robertson was a player with Partick Thistle, Queen's Park and St. Mirren.[3]

Don Robertson
Robertson in 2017
Full name Donald Robertson
Born (1987-01-01) 1 January 1987
Glasgow, Scotland
Domestic
Years League Role
2014– Scottish Championship Referee
2014– Scottish Premiership Referee
International
Years League Role
2017– FIFA listed Referee

Career

Don Robertson first began refereeing in 2011. Since then (as of June 2020), he has made 268 refereeing appearances, given 790 yellow cards and 51 red cards.[1]

Robertson was chosen to referee the first Qualifying round of the UEFA Champions League in 2019. The game took place on 9 July 2019 in Tallinn, Estonia between Nõmme Kalju FC and KF Shkëndija. KF Shkëndija won 0–1.[4]

References

  1. "Games refereed by Don Robertson in 2011/2012 | Soccer Base". www.soccerbase.com. Retrieved 2020-06-02.
  2. "2020 Refereeing International Lists" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 2020. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
  3. Online, Record Sport (2015-02-07). "I vanished from game as a player so did next best thing says ref Don Robertson". dailyrecord. Retrieved 2020-06-02.
  4. Don Robertson referee profile at WorldFootball.net
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