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India’s Ranjita Tekcham and Uvena Fernandes have been appointed as Match Officials for the upcoming 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup – India.
Ranjita Tekcham has been appointed as one of the Referees, while Uvena Fernandes has been appointed as an Assistant Referee for the AFC Women’s Asian Cup. With the Asian Cup set to be held in India in January and February next year, it promises to be a special occasion for all.
“All AFC appointments are important but this one more so because India are hosts and I am going to perform on home soil,” said Referee Ranjita.
The VAR (Video Assistant Referee) technology will be used from the quarterfinal onwards and the Match Officials are eager to learn more about it.
“We are looking forward to the opportunity to learn the advanced VAR system and improve our skills on it,” said Fernandes, who will be involved in her second AFC Women’s Asian Cup event.
Along with the two Match Officials, Maria Rebello has also been assigned as one of the Referee Assessors for the upcoming AFC Women’s Asian Cup, which gets underway on January 20, with the final set to be held on February 6, 2022.
