Referee

Referee

Be a refereee

Be a part of one of the world's biggest floorball events

Gothia Innebandy Cup is a big puzzle and all referees are important pieces. You make a difference.

The referee application is open!

Application closes at 28th of November

We hope to see you in Gothenburg 2027

We need you

Are you one of our new star referee?

Do you want to challenge yourself, develop your refereeing skills and participate in the world's largest youth handball tournament? Then you should apply for the Gothia Innebandy Cup. We need you!

The requirements

How you qualify

Born in 2010 or earlier

To be allowed as a referee during Gothia Innebandy Cup, you must be born in 2010 or earlier, approved as an association referee.

Experience

You should have a few years of experience as a referee, preferably at senior level. If you are an association referee, you get a custom appointment in the lowest age groups so that you also have the opportunity to participate.

The referee meeting

All referees during the Gothia Innebandy Cup must attend the mandatory referee meeting that takes place the day before the tournament starts.

Fees and travel

In addition to referee fees and travel compensation, meals and travel by public transport are included. We also follow many matches with referee coaches in order to develop you as a match leader. More information can be found in the referee agreements.

Questions

FAQ

When is Gothia Innebandy Cup 2027 played?

Gothia Innebandy Cup is played between January 3-6 (week 1)

When does the assignment begin?

Everyone who is selected as a referee during the Gothia Floorball Cup starts with the obligatory referee meeting which falls on the day before the matches start, 2 January. Thereafter, all judges judge for the first three days. On the final day on January 6th, significantly fewer matches are played and selection for these takes place during the tournament.

What is required to apply as a referee for Gothia Innebandy Cup?

To be allowed as a referee during Gothia Innebandy Cup, you must be born in 2010 or earlier and approved as an association referee.

You should have a few years of experience as a referee, preferably at senior level. If you are an association referee, you get a custom appointment in the lowest age groups so that you also have the opportunity to participate.

When will I be notified if I have been selected?

Not later than November 29, 2026 after the registration is closed.

The referee application is open

Referee application

We hope to see you in Gothenburg 2027