Ümit Öztürk and Arda Kardeşler are the referees who officiated the most matches in the Süper Lig

In the first half of the Süper Lig, Ümit Öztürk and Arda Kardeşler, who were assigned to 10 matches each by the Central Referee Board (MHK), became the referees who officiated the most games. Mustafa Öğretmenoğlu, who entered the VAR room 18 times, also topped the list in this category.

The first half of the Süper Lig was completed with the 18th-week matches played recently.

ÜMİT ÖZTÜRK AND ARDA KARDEŞLER AT THE TOP

The referees who officiated the most matches in the first half of the league were Ümit Öztürk and Arda Kardeşler. Kardeşler and Öztürk were on the field as referees in 10 matches. These two names were followed by Bahattin Şimşek and Ali Şansalan with 9 matches each. Abdulkadir Bitigen, Kadir Sağlam, Tugay Kaan Numanoğlu, Halil Umut Meler, Murat Erdoğan, Turgut Doman, and Zorbay Küçük also served 8 times each.

SERVED IN VAR EVERY WEEK

The person who entered the VAR room the most as Video Assistant Referee (VAR) and Assistant Video Assistant Referee (AVAR) in the first half of the Süper Lig was Mustafa Öğretmenoğlu. Öğretmenoğlu was assigned by the MHK to 16 matches as VAR and 12 matches as AVAR. The experienced referee, who was in the VAR room a total of 28 times, was followed by Serkan Tokat with 26 times, consisting of 15 as VAR and 11 as AVAR.

News Source: İHA