A breaking statement came from the President of the Saudi Arabian Referee Committee, Manuel Navarro, about our FIFA licensed referee Halil Umut Meler.
Halil Umut Meler, who blew the whistle in the match where Al Shabab lost 2-1 to Al Hilal at home in the Saudi Arabian Pro League, was subjected to intense reactions from the Al Shabab front with his performance in this match. Making a statement on the subject, Manuel Navarro said; “We will not invite Halil Umut Meler to our matches again. He made mistakes that affected the result in the Al Shabab-Al Hilal match.” he said.