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General Information<\/span><\/h2>\n

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SMSRA: SOUTHERN MN SOCCER REFEREE ASSOCIATION <\/span>DEDICATED TO SERVING THE SOCCER REFEREE COMMUNITY OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n

We are always looking for referees and we would like you to share with your team coaches, and players to see if we can get interested for the upcoming year. <\/span><\/p>\n

If you enjoy soccer, becoming a soccer referee might be a great match for you! Southern Minnesota Soccer Referee Association (SMSRA) is looking for Adult and Youth to become USSF certified soccer referees. You must be 13 or older to register.<\/span><\/p>\n

Go to\u00a0<\/span>www.smsra.org<\/a><\/span>\u00a0<\/span>or contact one of the individuals below for more information<\/span><\/p>\n

Doug Weincouff:<\/span> smsraeducation@gmail.com<\/span><\/span>\u2013 SMSRA Education Coordinator<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Dan Freudenburg: <\/span>smsrapresident@gmail.com<\/a><\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\u2013 SMSRA President, and referee assignor<\/span><\/p>\n

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How to Become a Soccer Referee<\/span><\/h2>\n

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If you enjoy soccer, becoming a soccer referee might be a great match for you!<\/p>\n

Southern Minnesota Soccer Referee Association (SMSRA) is looking for Adults and Youth 13 or older to become USSF certified soccer referees. Become a referee, earn some money and give back to the sport you love.<\/p>\n

You will find registration details at \u200bwww.minnesotasrc.com\u200b. On the Minnesota SRC homepage, there is a \u201cBecome a Referee\u201d link. There will be a video you can watch and a PDF file with registration steps. You will register, pay and complete the online training on the US Soccer Learning Center. You will also need to attend an in-person clinic.<\/p>\n

SMSRA is willing to help new referees with each step. Contact one of the individuals below for more information.<\/p>\n

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North Star FC Requirements<\/span><\/h2>\n

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All Referees who plan to work games for North Star FC REC, Traveling, and Tournaments must complete a W9 form.<\/p>\n

The form will appear in Assignor when you register with the referee association – Any questions, please contact Wayne Lemens at wal.acct@gmail.com<\/p>\n

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