Benjamin Cortus (born 13 December 1981) is a German football referee who is based in Röthenbach. He referees for TSV Burgfarrnbach of the Bavarian Football Association.

Benjamin Cortus
Cortus in 2019
Born (1981-12-13) 13 December 1981 (age 42)
Nuremberg, West Germany
Other occupation IT management assistant
Domestic
Years League Role
2009– DFB Referee
2011– 2. Bundesliga Referee
2016–2023 Bundesliga Referee

Refereeing career

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Cortus officiates for TSV Burgfarrnbach, and has been on the DFB level since 2009. In 2011, he was appointed as a 2. Bundesliga referee.[1] In the summer of 2016, Cortus was one of four referees promoted to officiate in the Bundesliga.[2]

Personal life

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Cortus is an IT management assistant by trade, and currently resides in Röthenbach.

References

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  1. ^ "Benjamin Cortus - Schiedsrichterprofil" [Benjamin Cortus - Referee profile]. dfb.de (in German). German Football Association. 24 June 2016. Archived from the original on 30 July 2016. Retrieved 24 June 2016.
  2. ^ "Schiedsrichter-Quartett steigt in die Bundesliga auf" (in German). Deutscher Fußball-Bund. 24 June 2016. Retrieved 24 June 2016.
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