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Kari Seitz: “Appreciating people from every walk of life is a gift I got from being involved in soccer”

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In commemoration of the upcoming International Women’s Day The passion of women in football transcends to refereeing, a discipline enriched by renowned officials like Kari Seitz, FIFA’s Senior Manager of Refereeing. Following a remarkable career of 28 years, including 14 as a FIFA international referee covering three Olympics and four World Cups, the American continues working hard to develop the game, while preparing more females to succeed as match officials. In anticipation to the International Women’s Day on March 8, Seitz talked to Concacaf.com about her refereeing journey and how she is inspiring more women to participate in the sport. * How did you become a referee?

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