
Kiril Levnikov has been recognized as the best referee of the last season by the Russian Football Championship. This was reported by Euro-football.ru.
The information was provided in the ranking published on the organization's official website. Artem Chistyakov took second place, while Sergey Ivanov secured the third position.
Vitaliy Meshkov is in fourth place, Aleksey Sukhoy in fifth, and Pavel Kukuyan in sixth. The top ten is completed by Sergey Karasyov, Vladimir Moskalyov, Yevgeniy Kukulyak, and Vasiliy Kazartsev.
The new season of the Russian Premier League will start on Friday, July 18. In the first match of the season, the Moscow "Dynamo" team will face "Baltika" at home.
This will be the first official match for the new coach Valeriy Karpin.