Morten Kokkim
Morten Kokkim is the chairman of Lillestrøm SK, a prominent football club in Norway. He was recently in the news for his stance against the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system, which was introduced in the Norwegian Eliteserien in 2023. Kokkim expressed that the majority of elite clubs, players, and fans do not support VAR, advocating for its abolition during a significant debate within the Norwegian Football Association.
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Recent news mentions
Morten Kokkim blamed Cato Haug for undermining the significance and influence of NTF.
Økt mistillit mot fotballtopp – også Brann må jobbe for å fjerne Cato Haug
Norway· 2025-03-06
Morten Kokkim, the chairman of LSK, expressed the need for a less confrontational approach to replace Cato Haug.
Lillestrøm stemte for mistillit mot NTF-sjef Cato HaugNorway· 2025-03-04
Morten Kokkim is the chairman of Lillestrøm and supported the criticism of Cato Haug's handling of the VAR issue.
– Stilte et tydelig spørsmålNorway· 2025-03-02
Morten Kokkim is a representative from Lillestrøm who stated that clubs, players, and fans do not want VAR.
Knusende seier for VAR-forkjemperne - videodømmingen fortsetterNorway· 2025-03-01
Morten Kokkim is the chairman of Lillestrøm who expressed opposition to VAR.
Klart: Norsk fotboll fortsätter med VAR
Sweden· 2025-03-01