QFA elite referees arrive in Belgium for key training program

Tuesday, August 5th 2014 01:22 AM

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DOHA: A batch of Qatar Football Association (QFA) referees has arrived
in Belgium for a series of lectures and training sessions, details
revealed on Monday.

The QFA batch will remain in Belgium until August 19 before returning
to Doha ahead of the start of the 2014-15 Qatar Stars League (QSL)
season which kicks off on August 22.

The panel of referees will undergo physical training, attend lectures
and make time for fitness drills needed to sharpen their skills ahead
of what will be a busy season of football in Qatar.

Top European and Asian experts are also the attending referee training
sessions in Belgium.

Naji Jowaini who is heading the group in Belgium said the experience of
attending the lectures in Belgium would help the Qatari referees in
the coming football season.

QFA regulalrly arranges such trips for its officials a number of times
every season.

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