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David Gerson
Refs Need Love Too
An honest perspective from the 3rd team on the pitch... the referees. Through humor, analysis and education, we are slowly changing how people view referees and officials in all sports. We care and have a love for the game as much as any player or coach. Sometimes even more. Youth soccer (proper football) is a multi-billion $ industry in the US. Tremendous money is spent on players, competitions, travel etc., but almost nothing spent on developing the next generation of referees. I hope that this Podcast inspires, educates and humanizes the next generation of referees for their own...
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5.0 stars from 34 ratings
Very Informative and Enjoyable
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“David dose a wonderful job with this podcast. Love listening to his insight. I’ve been listening for about 6 months now. Been officiating Grassroots since I was 14. I’m 36 now. I love it! David has opened my eyes about a few things that was questionable before. Enjoy his thoughts and insights as...”Read full review »
DJTyndall via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/14/24
Great mentoring
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“David is spot on with his commentary, his advice, and his sense of humor”
AP0527 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/12/24
Great content for referees
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“Great content for referees. Been a loyal listener for six months or so and only been a grassroots Referee here in Colorado for about a year. Very valuable information as I keep getting assigned higher level elite and even asked to do MLS Next. thank you Gerson!”
MichaelinColo via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/07/24
Recent Episodes
Send us a textJan Ter Hamsel, the creator behind the influential Dutch Referee Blog (dutchreferee.com & @dutchreferee on Instagram), offers a unique look into the life and development of soccer referees around the globe. Join us as Jan shares the inspiration behind his blog, which has grown...
Published 11/16/24
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Published 10/29/24
Published 10/29/24
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