David Coote Seeks Redemption: Could He Return as a VAR Instructor?
David Coote Seeks Redemption: Could He Return as a VAR Instructor?
In a surprising turn of events, SACKED Premier League referee David Coote may be set to make a sensational return to football, this time as a Video Assistant Referee (VAR) instructor. His friends and fellow referees believe his extensive experience could be invaluable in training the next generation of officials.
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David Coote may make a sensational return to football with a new job as a VAR instructor Credit: Getty
The Scandal and Its Consequences
The 42-year-old referee’s career was abruptly halted when he was caught snorting cocaine at Euro 2024. Footage of the incident sparked a scandal that led to his suspension from refereeing matches.
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Coote was fired after footage emerged of him snorting the class-A drug at Euro 2024
However, Coote has been recognized for his honesty and openness in addressing the scandal. In interviews, he discussed the immense pressure he faced and how the weight of responsibility pushed him to make poor decisions.
