Benjamin Brand
_by_Sandro_Halank%E2%80%93160.jpg) Brand in 2023 | |||
| Born | 10 July 1989 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Other occupation | Studying business administration | ||
| Domestic | |||
| Years | League | Role | |
| 2004– | DFB | Referee | |
| 2010– | 2. Bundesliga | Referee | |
| 2015– | Bundesliga | Referee | |
Benjamin Brand (born 10 July 1989) is a German football referee who is based in Bamberg. He referees for FC Schallfeld 1946 of the Bavarian Football Association.
Refereeing career
[edit]Brand, referee of the club FC Schallfeld 1946, has officiated on the DFB level since 2010.[1] In 2012, he was promoted to a 2. Bundesliga referee.[1] In the summer of 2015, he was once again promoted, this time to the top level of German football, the Bundesliga, for the 2015–16 season.[1] He takes the spots of retiring referees Peter Gagelmann and Thorsten Kinhöfer.[1] He made his debut on 22 August 2015 in a match between Schalke 04 and Darmstadt 98.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- 1 2 3 4 "Brand ist Neuer Bundesliga-Schiedsrichter" [Brand is the New Bundesliga Referee]. dfb.de (in German). German Football Association. Retrieved 3 August 2015.
External links
[edit]- Benjamin Brand at DFB (also available in German)
- Benjamin Brand referee profile at WorldFootball.net
- Benjamin Brand referee profile at Soccerway (archived)
- Benjamin Brand refereeing career statistics at Soccerbase
- Benjamin Brand at TFF (in Turkish)