Russian Football Union Judiciary Committee meets new chairman

Baku. 25 January. REPORT.AZ/ Andrei Butenko was appointed head of the Judiciary Committee of the Russian Football Union (RFU). 

Report informs citing the TASS, the first vice-president of the RFU Nikita Simonyan said.

Earlier, Nikolai Levnikov was in this post, who is currently working in Kazakhstan as the chairman of judicial department of football federation.

Notably, Butenko 62, became referee in 1976. In 1998, he was recognized as the best judge of Russia. Also he was the head of department of refereeing and inspection at RFU.