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Unique course for match commissioners kicks off

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Jan 25 2013 | 5:33 AM IST

The two-day affair aims at improving the standard of refereeing ahead of the I-League.

Kushal Das, general secretary of All India Football Federation, who inaugurated the seminar said: "This is an important step towards perfection of refereeing decisions on the football pitch. I hope that the next few days will be productive."

Eighteen match commissioners are taking part in the seminar.

Head of referees Goutam Kar, who is conducting the seminar, stressed on the challenges ahead.

"The seminar is aimed at taking match operations to a higher level. The job of a match commissioner cum referee assessor is unique and difficult," he maintained.

"We intend to focus on match operations and will take into account every detail of a particular match. Also included will be media operations, broadcasting, marketing and overall visibility of AIFF events," he added.

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The list of match commissioners present:

Mrinal Roy, RD Show, J Ravishankar, Rizwan Ul Haq, J S Nagvenkar, Gulab Chauhan, Sagar Sen, Sumanta Ghosh, Gopinath Pyne, Supriya Bhattacharya, Binod Kumar Singh, Inayethulla Khan, A K Mamukoya, C M Ramesh Babu, S Suresh, P Basker, J P Singh, Walter Pereira, Dhanraj More.

  

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First Published: Oct 03 2012 | 4:35 PM IST

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