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Former International Referee Tihomir Pein Attacked Near Osijek Stadium in Croatia
Former international referee Tihomir Pein was attacked by two masked assailants near Osijek's old stadium in Croatia while jogging. He was treated on-site and expressed uncertainty about the attackers' motives. Pein has officiated matches involving Israeli teams in European competitions.
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What happened
- 01Former international referee Tihomir Pein was assaulted near Osijek stadium in Croatia.
- 02Two masked attackers stopped and beat Pein during his morning run before fleeing.
- 03Local residents witnessed the attack and tried to intervene.
- 04Pein was treated by paramedics at the scene and expressed confusion about the motive.
- 05He previously officiated European matches involving Israeli clubs Hapoel Be'er Sheva and Maccabi Tel Aviv.
- 06Pein also refereed the Israeli Under-17 team at the 2018 European Championship.
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