Brutal Attack on Croatian Football Referee in Osijek
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Well-known Croatian football referee Tihomir Pejin was attacked this morning while jogging in his hometown of Osijek. Two masked men allegedly attacked him with telescopic batons.
TIHOMIR Pejin, a long-time football referee who now works as a VAR referee and director of Osijek Airport, was attacked and beaten this morning in Wilsonova Street in Osijek. He was attacked by two masked men, and after the attack he was transported to KBC Osijek. He was not seriously injured.
An unpleasant incident occurred in Osijek on Friday morning. Near the City Stadium, two strangers severely beat a man, who suffered numerous injuries. As it turned out, it was well-known Croatian football referee Tihomir Pejin. The 43-year-old was taken to the Osijek Clinical Center, where he received medical attention.
Croatia is in shock. 43-year-old football referee Tihomir Pejin went for a morning run in Osijek in the early hours of Friday morning when he was attacked by two masked assailants. They beat him with telescopic batons and then left him lying on the road. The cause of the attack is not yet known.
The man who was found beaten on the road in Osijek early Friday morning is Tihomir Pejin, director of Osijek Airport and a former football referee, according to unofficial information from 24sata journalist Danijela Mikola. Pejin is now a VAR referee.
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