Policeman and football referee from Nikšić, Boris Rebronja, at the match between Zabjelo and Spuž, first dispensed justice with a whistle, and then with pepper spray.
This is claimed by Zabjela footballer Igor Darmanović, who told "Vijesta" that the incident happened after the game on October 19, when, in front of the club's official premises, the referee sprayed him with "tear gas" directly on his face, after which he lost consciousness...
“He sprayed me directly in the eyes and mouth. My teammates literally carried me to the club's office, where I lost consciousness. I spent almost three hours in the Urgent Care Center getting flushes and infusions. I know that the doctor told me, during the intervention, that the spray I was sprayed with was probably a stronger one, used by police units, and not a less aggressive one that can be bought in specialized equipment stores", said defender Zabjela.
The same night after the serious incident and the visit to the doctor, Darmanović filed a report at the Podgorica Security Center - explaining that after the match there was a disturbance in front of the dressing rooms...
"Rebronja judged the entire match unfairly, laughed at us during the game and behaved unsportsmanlike. When he played the final whistle, several of us came up to him and complained about the decisions made during the match. Everything calmed down there on the field, and then we went to shower. Then we heard some shouts and that something was happening outside the dressing room. We went out and tried to prevent unknown persons, fans of our club, together with security people from entering the premises, where the referees and the match delegate were staying. We wanted to protect them and try to calm down the situation, but then referee Rebronja appeared on my right side, and sprayed directly into my eyes from close range," claims the 21-year-old football player. The doctors of UC found that Darmanović had redness of the skin around his eyes, as well as hyperemia of the cornea, which is why the football player was included in a seven-day therapy...
In a telephone conversation with "Vijesta" yesterday, Rebronja said "that he does not have the authority to make any statements regarding that event".
"Vijesti" requested answers from the Police Administration on Wednesday, where they announced yesterday that they would send answers, but that did not happen...
New application
The passions after the match did not calm down even a few days later - on October 24, the young football player filed a new report against the judge, where he claimed that the police officer had been harassing him with phone calls for days, threatened to withdraw the report and announced that otherwise he would Association of clubs - the center to accuse him and several Zabjela players of physically assaulting him after the match...
"He called me several times, and without remorse or apology, he asked me to withdraw the application. I didn't agree to that, so I gave him my father's number so they could talk. That harassment lasted for several days, which is why I was forced to file a new complaint against Judge Rebronja on October 24," the football player said.
What happened on the field after the end was played, but also later in front of the official premises of the club, will be determined by the Refereeing Commission and the Disciplinary Commission and the Association of Clubs FSCG - center, which will have to decide whether and what kind of punishment they will impose on the players, the management of Zabjela but also to the chief judge...
Referee Boris Rebronja in the supplementary report from the controversial match stated that he was verbally and then physically attacked in the middle of the field after the end of the match.
In the statement that "Vijesti" had access to, he wrote that the local players surrounded him around the center, after which the player with number 23, Vladan Stanišić, hit him on the head with a closed fist.
The referee wrote that he was hit again after he tried to reach the dressing room - Zabjela player Blažo Džankić, as he claimed, hit him in the head even though it was not in the protocol of the match, but he jumped over the fence and ran onto the field.
Rebronja wrote that he and his colleague Ivan Bojić locked themselves in the rooms intended for officials and that he heard them insulting him: "Police officer, open up".
He claimed that fans and players broke down their doors, and that in the locker room Bojić and he were beaten by players unknown to him.
"Security responded as best they could," Rebronja wrote in the supplementary report, which did not mention anywhere that he used pepper spray.
Assistant referee Ivan Bojić also, in the supplementary report, confirmed that his colleague was hit twice on the field and that Zabjela player Mitar Đukanović attacked him, who called him to a fight.
In his statement, Bojić wrote that he locked himself in the locker room with Rebronja, but that Zabjela players broke the door, where they received several blows.
Nowhere in the report did Rebronja's colleague mention that the head judge used pepper spray...
A men's fight with a lot of fouls...
There will be no shortage of work for the competent commissions of the Association of Clubs FSCG - Center, after heightened passions and a series of attacks, which occurred after the match of the senior league of the Association of Clubs FSCG - Center in Zabjelo.
Member of the Refereeing Commission of the FSCG Club Association - center Ranko Novović, who observed the match that day, wrote in the report that there was a manly fight on the Zabjela field with a lot of fouls, which was followed by a red card.
At the end of the report, he was the only representative of the Association of Clubs - Center to write that Judge Rebronja used pepper spray.
"Subsequently, in a conversation with the referees, I found out that referee Rebronja used pepper spray to protect himself and his colleagues from players' attacks," wrote Novović.
A member of the Refereeing Commission of the Association of Clubs - the center described the events on the field, but also what he saw in front of the official premises.
"After the end, several Zabjela players ran towards the referee, who was in the middle of the field. In the crowd, I saw their player with number 23 punching referee Rebronje in the head. After that, a civilian runs in from the side, who also punches the referee in the head. I saw the efforts of coach Toskić and several other people, who were trying to protect the referee. I also saw that the second judge was hit in that crowd, and then escorted by security guards to the official premises. Those rooms were then surrounded by local players, who managed to break in, after which they ran away. That's when the Police Intervention Unit arrived," said Novović.
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