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Referee Development Course started in Aizawl today!

The 2017 Referee Development Course jointly organised by the All India Football Federation (AIFF) and Mizoram Football Association (MFA) was opened today, August 14 at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium in Aizawl. This course, which will last six days was opened my H. Thangchungnunga, Sports Promotion Officer, Mizoram State Sports Council.

The opening function was conducted by MFA Referee Committee Chairman C. Vanlalmawia. MFA General Secretary Lalnghinglova Hmar stated that Mizo footballers can reach national and international level, and now we need referees who can reach that level.

He also thanked the AIFF and spoke of the various conveniences enjoyed by referees in Indian football, and with hardwork and dedication, referees can earn substantial amounts even from Asia and FIFA.

The course which starts today has 70 youths who are aspiring referees. While there are a number of referee aspirants outside the city of Aizawl who could not find time to register for the course.

S. Mohanty, Referee Assessor and Bikramjit P, Referee Instructor have arrived from the AIFF Referee Department to aid the experts from the MFA Referee Committee during the six day course.

The opening of this course was attended by referees from districts outside of Aizawl and youths from various towns outside of Aizawl from across Mizoram, who are attending the course as well.

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