The three members who will be part of the professional arbitration committee in charge of the arbitral designations Weekly of the referees and VAR in First and Second Division. The first meeting will take place in the next few days for the first league day. One of the three was already known: it is about Fran Sotoas new president of the CTA.
But the one designated by LaLiga and the consensus person remained. And the two have met on Tuesday. In the case of the employer, the person in charge will no longer be a former arbitrator, as the last arbitration managers of LaLiga had been doing; López Nieto and Dauden Ibáñez. From now on this function is going to do the coach Gregorio 'Goyo' Manzano.
It is a dilated career technician, with more than 400 games in teams such as Atlético de Madrid, Sevilla and Mallorca. He was also in the Chinese league. It is the first time that it happens that it is not an arbitrator who designates.
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In the case of the consensus member between LaLiga and RFEF, the chosen one is the former referee Fernando Teixeira Vitienes, with more than 300 games in Spanish football. It thus replaces the figure of also former Galician referee Evaristo Puentea Leira, who had been performing these functions since 2007.
