| When: | February 12, 2022 ~ 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.* |
| Where: | Harper Center Auditorium ~ Creighton University |
| 602 North 20th Street, Omaha, Nebraska |
*Note that the GPSRA Meeting starts at 8:30 a.m.
This is a MUST SEE Event
This is a an opportunity to hear from the Director of the USSF Referee Program for the entire United States as well as our highest ranking referees from Nebraska.
This Event is a FREE event for all 2022 licensed referees.
Lunch is provided at no cost.
| KEYNOTE SPEAKER: | |
| Rick Eddy Director of Referee Development – U.S. Soccer |
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| Director of Referee Development – U.S. Soccer 2014 – present; National Referee, MLS Assistant Referee, and Assessor and AR Coach for the Professional Referee Organization (PRO); FIFA Member Association Instructor and US Soccer National Referee Coach. | |
| FEATURING: | |
| Edvin Jurisevic FIFA Video Match Official (VMO) |
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| FIFA Panel (VMO) 2021-present; FIFA Panel (Referee) 2010-2017; MLS Referee 2008-2018; 200+ Professional and International matches; CONCACAF U17, U20, and Champions League; MLS Playoffs, US Open Cup Semi Final, NCAA College Cup Final. | |
| Matt Seem National Assistant Referee (AR) |
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| National AR; PRO AR; USL “C” AR; NWSL AR; 100+ Professional and International matches; Nike International Friendlies, UEFA NT Program Referee; NCAA D3 Semifinals and Finals; Regional Referee Coach. |
Schedule of Events
- 9:00 a.m. ~ Welcome and Introductions
- 9:10 a.m. ~ 2022 Points of Emphasis
- 10:00 a.m. ~ Awards
- 10:15 a.m. ~ Keynote Speaker Rick Eddy
- 11:30 a.m. ~ Lunch (provided)
- 12:10 p.m. ~ Coaches Panel
- 1:10 p.m. ~ Breakout Sessions
The Referee Seminar will conclude by 3:00 p.m.
Optional Event
3:10 p.m. ~ Demosphere Updates and Training (parents of youth referees are welcome and encouraged to attend)
If you have any questions about this event, or need more information, please contact Brent Wilson at brent.wilson@nrdp.soccer or Jim McVay at jim.mcvay@nrdp.soccer.