Course for junior leagues referees concluded in Al-Madīnah

2019-09-15
17:00:11

The first Course for junior leagues referees in Al-Madīnah al-Munawwarah region, was concluded on Sunday, in the attendance on Referees' Committee vice-chairman, Yossif Merza, and committee's member Abdelaziz Al-Okeli.
The course, which lasted for four days, witnessed the participation of 42 referees and assistant referees, as the preplanned schedule was applied.
The new amendments, issued by The International Football Association Board, IFAB, was explained, in addition to tests on the law, video cases, offside and physical fitness test.
On the practical side, a football maneuver took place, as the referees were distributed to officiate for limited periods, with Follow-up and guidance through the distribution of tasks to the present lecturers.
At the end of the course, Merza expressed his gratitude to the director of the course, Mohamed Saad Bekhet, the technical and administrative staff, director of Youth Dorms in Al-Madīnah al-Munawwarah, Mohamed Al-Mediny and the director of Prince Mohamed Bin Abdelaziz Sport City Stadium, Hatim Abou Salama, on overcoming all obstacles towards the success of the course and the unsurprising support to the people of the homeland.