Career of Rob Dijkstra Remembered After Sudden Death

Rob Dijkstra began his professional refereeing career in the 2011‑12 season and quickly rose through the ranks. He officiated his first Eredivisie match in 2017 and later refereed 284 professional games, including high‑profile European fixtures. Internationally, Dijkstra served as a VAR official at UEFA Euro 2024, the 2024 Olympic Games, and the UEFA Europa League final. His contributions to football will be remembered.