After the complaint of the former Bundesliga referee Manuel Gräfe (48) against the German Football Association (DFB) as a result of age discrimination, the trial before the Frankfurt Regional Court was scheduled for September 14th.
This was verified by a court spokeswoman to the expert publicationtwist _.
Regardless of a wave of objections from the Bundesliga, Gräfe had to finish his job as a referee at the end of the 2020/2021 season after 289 Bundesliga goals since the Berliner had actually gotten to the age limitation of 47.
He does not intend to return to the pitch, however intends to deal with for his younger colleagues.
It has to do with that generally belongs eliminated, claimed Gräfe.
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