President
of the Nigeria Football Federation, Mr. Amaju Pinnick will on today declare
open this year’s FIFA Member Association Elite Programme for Nigerian referees,
assessors and physical fitness trainers in the Federal Capital Territory,
Abuja. This year’s programme will run between 3rd and 8th July 2017.
Last
year, more than 230 Nigerian referees, instructors and assessors were involved
in the elite programme, which took place 16th – 20th May 2016, also in Abuja.
Head of the NFF Referees Unit and Secretary of the NFF Referees Committee,
Mallam Sani Zubair reconfirmed that all arrangements have been concluded for
the international program that will involve Nigeria’s 29 men and women FIFA
referees, 15 elite National referees, all National referee assessors, all
National physical fitness instructors and non –FIFA women referees.
Zubair
also stated that the team of three FIFA instructors would be led by the
Regional Development Officer, Carlos Manuel Neves Henrique, and will include
Felix Onias Tangawarima from Zimbabwe and Tracy Sophia Lovell a physical
instructor.
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