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Ex-Premier League referee Anthony Taylor lands surprise new job just two weeks after retiring

talksport.com · 7d

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Anthony Taylor has landed a new role with the Turkish Football Federation two weeks after retiring from refereeing. The former Premier League official confirmed he was hanging up his whistle following the World Cup. Taylor has landed a new job two weeks after retiring as a referee Shutterstock Editorial Taylor took charge of three matches at the tournament, with his last being Spain’s 1-0 win over Portugal in the round of 16. Following a 24-year refereeing career, he announced he was retiring just days after the World Cup final . New role The 47-year-old has now revealed he has started a consultancy role with the Turkish Football Federation (TFF). Taylor has been appointed as their new director of elite refereeing. Confirming the news in a LinkedIn post, he wrote: “Following my recent announcement that I am retiring from elite refereeing after 16 seasons, I am pleased to share the next step in my career. “From today, I will take up the consultancy role – ‘Director of Elite Refereeing’,

First report: Retired Taylor named head of refereeing in Turkey bbc.co.uk, 7d

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  1. Turkish federation appoints former World Cup referee Anthony Taylor to lead elite refereeing

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  2. Former Premier League referee Taylor joins Turkish refereeing committee

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