Guendogan: VAR Change Football, mais ...

Manchester - The use of video assistant referees in football collects the pros and cons. Ilkay Guendogan from Manchester City thinks that VAR has changed football.

City feels the impact of using VAR in the Premier League. Residents canceled the victory over Tottenham Hotspur because Gabriel Jesus's goal in the last minute of the match at the Etihad Stadium was canceled after referee Michael Oliver referred to VAR. City vs Spurs ends 2-2.

The use of VAR has changed the habits of the players. One was revealed by Brighton & Hove Albion player Leandro Trossard, who could not celebrate as soon as Seaguls broke the Southampton goal in the 39th minute. The referee canceled the Brighton goal, at the end of the match they lost 0-2 to Soton.

Guendogan acknowledged that the use of VAR makes referee work easier. Even in this case, the debate in football cannot be eliminated even if the referee VAR tries to make a decision as perfect as possible.

Therefore, the German player has requested an increase in replays so the referee can judge the match.

"VAR has changed football not only for the players, but also for the public and all who like the game, but unfortunately that is the main reason we all love football, and that is emotion," Guendogan told Matahari.

"I am not a big fan of it although it cannot be denied that it can help the referee, but the big problem is that even when the incident is referred to the dealer, there is still no clear assessment."

"After matches, we always discuss whether it is a goal, a penalty or offside and I see that has changed even with VAR," he said. add.

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