In a momentous occasion on 30th January 2024 at FUFA House Mengo, FIFA Referees were honored with their 2024 badges, setting the stage for the upcoming second round of the local football season calendar.
The event was graced by the esteemed FUFA President, Hon Moses Magogo, who emphasized the paramount importance of the 17 Laws of the Game.Addressing the referees, President Magogo underscored the critical role they play in maintaining the integrity of the beautiful game emphasizing the need for impartiality and adherence to the established rules.
‘If you are a referee, the most important thing is the 17 laws of the game. Interprete and apply them fairly by not favouring any team.’
FUFA President Hon Moses Magogo to the Fifa Referees
The President’s words served as a reminder of the pivotal responsibility referees shoulder in ensuring a level playing field for all teams. As the referees received their 2024 badges, symbolizing their commitment to upholding the standards of the sport, Hon Moses Magogo commended their dedication to fair play.
With the second round of the local football season on the horizon, the FUFA President expressed confidence in the referees’ ability to officiate matches with precision and impartiality. The ceremony not only celebrated the referees’ achievements but also reinforced the spirit of sportsmanship that lies at the heart of football.
As the football community eagerly anticipates the commencement of the second round, the words of Hon Moses Magogo serve as a guiding beacon, urging referees to interpret and apply the laws of the game with fairness and integrity.
The 2024 badges, proudly worn by the referees, symbolize their commitment to promoting a game that is not only competitive but also built on principles of equity and justice.
A total of 24 referees from Eleven-aside football, Futsal and Beach Soccer received their FIFA Badges and equipment for the 2024 Calendar yeat
Here is a complete list of the 24 Ugandan FIFA Certified Referees 2024;
Male Centre Referees: Ali Sabila Chelangat, Mashood Ssali, William Oloya, Lucky Razaake Kasalirwe and George Olemu
Male Assistant Referees: Ronald Katenya,Hakim Mulindwa, Emmanuel Okudra, Timothy Gumisiriza Karusigarira, Brianson Musisi and Ashiraf Katerega
Futsal Referees: Brian Emmy Nsubuga and Isaac Sengendo
Beach Soccer Referees: Ivan Kintu Bayige, Muhammad Ssenteza, Kennedy Kawagga Bazirio and Joel Chote Munyendoh.
Female Centre Referees: Shamirah Nabadda, Habiba Naigaga and Diana Murungi
Female Assistant Referees: Lydia Nantabo Wanyama, Jane Mutonyi, Elizabeth Nassolo and Immaculate Ongiera
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