Vladimir Viktorovich Moskalyov (; born 3 September 1986) is a Russian

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Career

Moskalyov played for the youth teams of his native city but was forced to stop at age 15 due to injury. He then began to referee.Воронежский арбитр Владимир Москалев: «Футбольный судья должен иметь твердый характер»
/ref> In 2014, he was the youngest referee in the

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.Воронежский арбитр Владимир Москалев: «Футбольный судья должен иметь твердый характер»
/ref> The first match in the Premier League which he refereed was on 30 August 2014 between

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and

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, in which he showed 9 yellow cards, one of which was the second for that player. In the entire 2014–15 season, he refereed 14 games, which showed 52 yellow cards, of which 4 are on the second, 2 red cards, and 5 appointed penalties.Статистика
/ref> In 2015–16 he worked 22 games. He became a

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referee in 2019.

References

External links

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Владимир Викторович Москалёв
at championat.com
Профиль арбитра
at soccer.ru
Владимир Левитин: Москалев – очень талантливый судья, он всё сделал правильно
at sovsport.ru
Сергей Хусаинов: Арбитр Москалёв не в ладах с правилами игры в футбол
at afonin.ss-net.ru 1986 births Living people Sportspeople from Voronezh Russian football referees {{Russia-footy-bio-stub