Roi Reinshreiber ( he, רועי ריינשרייבר; born 28 June 1980) is an Israeli

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referee who officiates in the

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. He has been a

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referee since 2014, and is ranked as a

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first category referee.

Refereeing career

In 2010, Reinshreiber began officiating in

Liga Leumit Liga Leumit ( he, ליגה לאומית, lit. ''National League'') is the second division of the Israeli Football League, and below its Premier League. Structure There are 16 clubs in the league. At the end of each season, the two lowest-place ...

and the

. His first Premier League match as referee was on 2 May 2010 between

Hapoel Be'er Sheva Hapoel Be'er Sheva Football Club ( he, מועדון הכדורגל הפועל באר שבע, ''Moadon HaKaduregel Hapoel Be'er Sheva'') is an Israeli football club from the city of Be'er Sheva, that competes in the Israeli Premier League. The cl ...

and

Maccabi Petah Tikva Maccabi Petah Tikva F.C. ( he, מכבי פתח תקווה) (Full name: "Maccabi Avshalom Ironi Petah Tikva F.C., ) is an Israeli football club based in the city of Petah Tikva. It is part of the Maccabi World Union for international Jewish spo ...

. In 2014, he was put on the FIFA referees list. He officiated his first

club competition match on 17 July 2014, a meeting between Turkish club

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and Georgian club

Chikhura Sachkhere Football Club Chikhura Sachkhere, commonly known as Chikhura Sachkhere or simply Chikhura, is a Georgian football club based in Sachkhere. After the 2022 season they were relegated to Liga 4, the fourth tier of Georgian league system. His ...

in the 2014–15 UEFA Europa League second qualifying round. His first senior international match as a referee came on 10 October 2017, a

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fixture between

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and the

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. Reinshreiber was selected as a match official for the

2015 UEFA European Under-17 Championship The 2015 UEFA European Under-17 Championship was the 14th edition of the UEFA European Under-17 Championship (33rd edition if the Under-16 era was also included), the annual European youth association football, football competition contested by the ...

in Bulgaria and the

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in Germany. In May 2016, he officiated the 2016 Israel State Cup Final between

Maccabi Tel Aviv Maccabi Tel Aviv ( he, מכבי תל אביב) is one of the largest sports clubs in Israel, and a part of the Maccabi association. Many sports clubs and teams in Tel Aviv are in association with Maccabi and compete in a variety of sports, such ...

and

Maccabi Haifa Maccabi Haifa ( he, מכבי חיפה) is one of the biggest sports clubs in Israel and a part of the Maccabi association. It runs several sports clubs and teams in Haifa which have competed in a variety of sports over the years, such as Football ...

. The following year, he was the referee for the

2017 Israel Super Cup The 2017 Israel Super Cup is the 22nd Israel Super Cup (27th, including unofficial matches, as the competition wasn't played within the Israel Football Association in its first 5 editions, until 1969), an annual Israel football match played betwee ...

between

and

Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv F.C. ( he, מועדון כדורגל בני יהודה תל אביב, ''Moadon Kaduregel Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv''), commonly referred to as Bnei Yehuda (), is an Israeli football club from the Hatikva Quarter of the city of Tel ...

. On 23 April 2021, Reinshreiber was selected by

as a

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for the football tournaments at the

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in Japan.

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Refereeing career

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