Arrests in Belarusian football
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The police have detained coach of FC Smarhon and ex-player of Belarus national football team Mikalai Ryndzyuk and referee Andrei Saroka, Pressball reports. The coach’s assistants have trained the club football players since June 7.
Referee Andrei Saroka was let off later. He is refusing to comment on the situation.
Mikalaiu Ryndzyuk is still in jail.
Information about the detention of Andrei Zhukau (head of the department of refereeing of Belarus Football Federation) appeared on Wednesday, Euroradio reported. He was arrested at work.