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Joining a Tournament/League as a Referee

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๐Ÿ“‹ Introduction

As a referee, you have the authority to enter and edit the results of every match in a tournament or league to which you have been invited by the organizer.


๐Ÿ“ฑ Stage 1: Having an Active FC.APP Account

To receive an invitation from a tournament organizer, you must first have an active account in the FC.APP mobile application.

Do you already have an account?

  • โœ… Proceed to Stage 2.

Don't have an account yet?

  • โฌ‡๏ธ Follow the instructions below.


Step 1.1: Download the FC.APP Application

Download the app from your preferred store:

  • ๐Ÿ“ฑ Google Play (Android)

  • ๐ŸŽ App Store (iOS)

Quick Link:

  • Use the following link for direct access: qrco.de/FCapp

  • This link will automatically redirect you to the appropriate store for your device.


Step 1.2: Registration & Login

Register your account within the app:

  1. Open the FC.APP application.

  2. Choose your preferred registration method:

    • Facebook

    • Google

    • Apple

    • Email and Password

  3. Select Account Type:

    • Click on the "Adult Player" (Dorosล‚y Zawodnik) tile.

    • โœ… This is the fastest registration path that also allows you to function as a referee in tournaments.

  4. Complete Registration:

    • Fill in the required information.

    • Log in to the application.

    • โœ… Your account is ready!

๐Ÿ“– Detailed Registration Guide: If you need a more comprehensive step-by-step walkthrough, please refer to our: Full Application Registration Guide.


๐Ÿ“ง Stage 2: Receiving the Invitation

Once you have an active account, the organizer can send you an invitation to their tournament or league.

How will you know youโ€™ve been invited?

You will receive a notification in two places:

  1. Push Notification

    A message will appear directly on your phone's lock screen or notification center.

  2. In-App Notification: * Open the FC.APP.

    • Click the "Bell" icon ๐Ÿ”” in the top-right corner.

    • You will see a message regarding the invitation to the tournament/league.


โœ… Stage 3: Accepting the Invitation

There are two ways to access the event and officially accept the invitation:

Method 1: Via Notification

Step 3.1: Click the Notification

  1. Click the push notification on your phone

    • OR

  2. Open the app โ†’ click the "Bell" icon ๐Ÿ”” โ†’ tap the invitation message.

Step 3.2: View Event Details

  • You will be automatically redirected to the Event Details page for that specific tournament or league.

Step 3.3: Accept the Invite

  1. Review the event details and locate the green acceptance button.

  2. Click it to confirm.

  3. โœ… Invitation accepted!

Method 2: Via the Events Tab

Step 3.1: Open the Events Tab

In the bottom navigation bar, click the "Events" tab.

Step 3.2: Find the Tournament/League

Search for the specific event you were invited to and click on it.

Step 3.3: Accept the Invite

Once inside the event page, locate the green acceptance button and click it.

โœ… Invitation accepted!


โš ๏ธ Important Note!

If you are already viewing the event page in the app at the exact moment the organizer sends the invitation, the "Accept" button might not appear immediately. To fix this:

  • Refresh the screen: Swipe your finger downward (pull-to-refresh).

  • Re-enter the event: Exit the event page and enter it again through the notification bell.

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