Mikhail Fyodorovich Vilkov (Russian: Михаил Фёдорович Вилков; born 10 July 1979) is a Russian former professional football referee.[1]

Mikhail Vilkov
Vilkov in 2016
Full name Mikhail Fyodorovich Vilkov
Born (1979-07-10) 10 July 1979 (age 45)
Gorky, Russian SFSR
Domestic
Years League Role
2005–2011 PFL Referee
2008–2019 FNL Referee
2010–2021 Russian Premier League Referee
International
Years League Role
2012–2018 FIFA Referee

He was a FIFA referee from 2012 to 2018, he was not included in the FIFA International Referees List for 2019 or 2020. On 19 April 2021, the Referee Committee of the Russian Football Union announced that he has been banned from refereeing for life.[2]

He played football in the Russian Amateur Football League from 1997 to 1999.

References

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  1. ^ "Career summary by footballfacts". footballfacts. Retrieved 18 April 2016.
  2. ^ "Арбитр Вилков пожизненно отстранен от работы на любых футбольных матчах" (in Russian). RIA Novosti. 19 April 2021.