Courtesy: Nigerian Tribune


28 Nigerian referees get FIFA badges

Thursday, 06 January 2011

A total of 28 Nigerian referees have received badges of the Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) to operate as FIFA referees and assistant referees this year.

At an impressive ceremony in Abuja on Wednesday, six men were listed as FIFA referees, seven as assistant referees, three as Women referees, four as Women assistant referees, four as Futsal referees and four as Beach Soccer referees.

The full list of the referees include; Abubakar Ago, Joshua Amao, Benjamin Odey, Bunmi Ogunkolade, Henry Ogunyamodi and Solomon Wokoma

The Assistant referees are; Tunde Abidoye, Robert Aundugh, Abel Baba, Auwalu Barau, Peter Edibe, Chukwudi Onumajuru and Zubairu Sani

The women referees also decorated with FIFA badges are; Foluso Ajayi, Uloma Nwogu and Felicia Okwugba, while the assistant referees include; Grace Agudosi, Stella Eloji, Elizabeth Igwenagu and Bosede Momoh.

The Futsal referees are Mark Agbo, Saheed Ayeni, Ibrahim Umar and Paul Umuago.

While the Beach Soccer referees include Suleiman Jimeta, Sani Mohammed, Jelili Ogunmuyiwa and Michael Ushie.


Posted by Luca Ranocchiari --> luca.ranocchiari@futsalplanet.com