Being a referee is one of the most difficult yet necessary tasks in the world of football. These officials at the top of the game get a lot of negative attention from all sides. Every decision they make is analyzed and verified by managers, players and fans. Depending on the level, referees can earn a little or a lot for servicing a match. The league or competition is looking for the best judges around the world to recruit into their league to ensure fair competition. The bigger the stage, the better the judges and the higher their salary.
Here are the 10 highest paid football referees in the world.
Rank |
First and last name
|
Earnings per match |
one.
|
Damir Skomina |
$10,000
|
2. |
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$10,000 |
3.
|
Bjorn Kuipers |
$10,000
|
4. |
Dr. Felix Brych
|
$10,000 |
5.
|
Clement Turpin |
$10,000
|
6. |
Danny Makkeley
|
$8,000 |
7.
|
Antonio Mateu Lajos |
$8,000
|
eight. |
Daniele Orsato
|
$8,000 |
9.
|
Gianluca Rocky |
$8,000
|
10 |
William Collum
|
$8,000 |