Author Source: David Millar I Wirral
Age I Experienced
Current job I “Referee and Ambassador for Tranmere Rovers FC. This includes match-day liaison with referees and Football Association delegates, as well as organising the day to day running of the Futsal leagues.”
Where are you from I “Born and bred from the Wirral and a dedicated Tranmere Rovers supporter from a very early age.”
How long have you been refereeing I “I am still an active referee locally and have been refereeing for over 35-years.”
First match I “It was an under 18’s game at Greasby in the Birkenhead Sunday league.”
Most memorable match I “Taking charge for an England U18 international against Israel.”
Greatest player(s) I “For me there have been three; David Beckham, Dennis Bergkamp and Paul Gascoigne.”
How many red cards have you issued I “Considering how long I have been in the game, not many really.”
Greatest moment I “Watching Tranmere Rovers at Wembley during the Worthington Cup Final. The referee unfortunately damaged his achilles and I came on as the 4th official – great moment! ”
Hints or tips I “Ensure that you have empathy with the players and maintain positive communication (skills).”
Will Tranmere Rovers achieve promotion I “I believe that cream always rises to the top. Tranmere Rovers will prove to be the cream this year.”
For more information about the Tranmere Rovers Futsal Hub, contact Steve at steveb@tranmererovers.co.uk
