Tuesday, August 6, 2013

RefCam reveals football from the referee's perspective

US American referee Hilario Grajeda had the honour to be the first football referee wearing a so-called "RefCam" placed around his head during the match between an MLS All-Star Team and AS Roma on 2 August. 

Hilario Grajeda wearing the "RefCam" (c) givemesport.com

After this system had been deployed in rugby matches several times, the United States' soccer federation tested this technology to offer insights and new perspectives into what referees have in their area of vicinity on the pitch and the heat of emotions they sometimes have to deal with while coping with players.


Source: Jeugdscheidsrechter.nl

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