Sergei Grigorievich Khusainov (Russian:Серге́й Григо́рьевич Хусаи́нов, birthRashid Rahmatullovich Khusainov (Russian:Раши́д Рахмату́ллович Хусаи́нов; born July 18, 1954, Moscow)[1] is a Russianfootball referee and a former football player.[2] He works in the international category.[3][4]
After a dispute with a match referee, Khusainov decided to become a judge. In the top league of theUSSR championship he refereed 74 matches. In the championship of Russia, he judged some 183 matches.[5] He was Chief Justice of theRussian Cup final 1993.[6] He was voted best referee in 1987, 1988, 1991–1994 and 1996–1998. In 1999, he retired.
