Anastasia Pustovoitova

Anastasia Pustovoitova

Personal information
Full name	Anastasia Vyacheslavovna Pustovoitova
Date of birth	(1981-02-10) 10 February 1981 (age 43)
Place of birth	Jeseník, Czechoslovakia
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
	FC Ryazan
International career
	Russia	2	(0)
Refereeing career International Years League Role 2009– FIFA listed Referee
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Anastasia Vyacheslavovna Pustovoitova (Russian: Анастасия Вячеславовна Пустовойтова; born 10 February 1981) is a Russian association football referee. Previously, she was a Russian women's international footballer who played as a defender.

Playing career

Pustovoitova was a member of the Russia women's national football team and the club Ryazan as a defender. She was part of the team at the 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup.[1]

Refereeing career

Pustovoitova became a FIFA listed referee in 2009. She was appointed to be an official at the UEFA Women's Euro 2017 in the Netherlands.[2]

On 3 December 2018, it was announced that Pustovoitova had been appointed to be a referee for the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup in France.[3] After the conclusion of the round of 16, FIFA announced that Pustovoitova was selected as one of 11 referees who would be assigned to the final phases of the tournament.[4]

In April 2019, she was featured on the YouTube channel "Krasava", which is run by former footballer Yevgeny Savin.[5]

In May 2019, Pustovoitova was appointed to officiate the 2019 UEFA Women's Champions League Final between Olympique Lyonnais and FC Barcelona in Budapest.[6]

In August 2021, Pustovoitova was appointed to the Sweden-Canada gold medal match at the COVID-delayed 2020 Summer Olympics.[7]

References

1. "FIFA Women's World Cup USA 2003 - Technical Report" (PDF). FIFA Women's World Cup United States 2003. FIFA. 2003. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 28 September 2007.
2. "Women's EURO referees - the tournament's 17th team". UEFA.com. 22 June 2017. Archived from the original on 29 June 2019. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
3. FIFA.com. "FIFA Women's World Cup 2019™ - News - Match officials appointed for FIFA Women's World Cup France 2019™". www.fifa.com. Archived from the original on 8 June 2019. Retrieved 24 June 2019.
4. "Refereeing - Media briefing" (PDF). FIFA.com. 26 June 2019. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 July 2019. Retrieved 26 June 2019.
5. "Женщина-судья - про хамство на поле / лесбиянок в футболе / взятки судьям / мечту о дебюте в РПЛ" (in Russian). youtube.com. Archived from the original on 26 January 2013. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
6. "Referee Pustovoitova relishing Budapest assignment". UEFA.com. 17 May 2019. Archived from the original on 17 May 2019. Retrieved 26 June 2019.
7. "Sweden vs Canada - Gold Medal Match Results". Archived from the original on 6 August 2021. Retrieved 7 August 2021.

External links

• Anastasia Pustovoitova at WorldReferee.com
• Anastasia Pustovoitova referee profile at WorldFootball.net
• Anastasia Pustovoitova referee profile at Soccerway