Italian Model Abandons Career to become a Professional Referee

• Claudia Romani has been a model for a number of years  
• She can take charge of both Serie A and Serie B matches 
• Romani would be the first female Serie A referee

Romani looks stunning in a Referee Kit for Haloween

Stunning Italian model, Claudia Romani is venturing into a new career path in the world of football - after passing an exam in order to become a professional referee.

The 32-year-old has hung up her heels to become a referee, something which has been high on her agenda for a number of months.

Romani is now qualified to referee fixtures in both Serie A and Serie B - something which she is understandably delighted about.

The Italian Model turned referee enjoying a day out in Miami

She said: ‘Running around on the pitch with all those players and calling the shots is just an irresistible opportunity.'

No female referee has taken charge of a Serie A game as yet due to the amount of experience it commands.

That could soon change in the future, however, as Romani looks to take the Italian league by storm.

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Romani has her butts up in a pix that leaves nothing to imagination

The former model tries to pull it down to cover up