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AIFF's Referee development programs are designed to produce qualified Indian referees at all levels for domestic and international competitions, and promote refereeing as a career.

AIFF is committed to building a key strong support structure of Refereeing, with special focus on human capital through conducting development activities in grassroots, youth development, and professional matches to share the updated Laws of the Game (LOTG) knowledge and implementation of same across all levels.

The AIFF conducts referee development courses based on a 5 tier system. Category 5 being the entry level and Category 1 being the top tier.

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BFF Referee News

Farashganj Sporting Club were informed of LAWS OF THE GAME 2020-21

Under the management of Bangladesh Football Federation, the 'Bangladesh Championship League 2020-21' with the participation of 12 reputed clubs of the country named: Nofel Sporting Club, Farashganj Sporting Club, Victoria Sporting Club, Agrani Bank Ltd. Sports Club, Fakirerpool Youngmen's Club, Dhaka City Football Club Ltd., Shadhinata Krira Sangha, Wari Club, Kawranbazar Progoti Sangha, Dhaka Wanderers Club, Fortis FC Ltd. and Uttara Football Club will be held at Birshreshtha Shaheed Sepahi Mohammad Mostafa Kamal Stadium in Kamalapur very soon.

In this regard, under the supervision of Bangladesh Football Federation Referee Department, regarding the latest amendments and important laws of LAWS OF THE GAME 2020-21, Today, on 01 February 2021, the coaching staffs and all the players of Farashganj Sporting Club were informed. BFF’s Referee Instructor Mr. Nazmul Huda acted as the instructor in that seminar.

Meeting for LAWS OF THE GAME 2020-21

Under the management of Bangladesh Football Federation, the 'Bangladesh Championship League 2020-21' with the participation of 12 reputed clubs of the country named: Nofel Sporting Club, Farashganj Sporting Club, Victoria Sporting Club, Agrani Bank Ltd. Sports Club, Fakirerpool Youngmen's Club, Dhaka City Football Club Ltd., Shadhinata Krira Sangha, Wari Club, Kawranbazar Progoti Sangha, Dhaka Wanderers Club, Fortis FC Ltd., and Uttara Football Club will be held at Birshreshtha Shaheed Sepahi Mohammad Mostafa Kamal Stadium in Kamalapur very soon.

In this regard, under the supervision of the Bangladesh Football Federation Referee Department, regarding the latest amendments and important laws of LAWS OF THE GAME 2020-21, Today, on 30 January 2021, the coaching staffs and all the players of Dhaka City Football Club Ltd. & Dhaka Wanderers Club were informed. BFF’s Head of Referee Mr. Azad Rahman acted as the instructor in that seminar.

Biplob Bhattacharjee named as Bangladesh Goalkeeping Coach.

The BFF is bringing onboard one of the most respected goalkeeping coaches in the country. After a very successful spell with Lt. Sheikh Jamal KC Ltd over the last two BPL seasons. The Federation has decided to create a long-term approach to the development of goalkeepers. Mr. Biplob has a wealth of playing experience both domestically and at International level. With notable successes with some as Captain, as a consummate professional with a refreshing approach to developing goalkeepers at all ages and the Federation are excited by his appointment. Mr. Paul Smalley the National Technical Director commented: "It's important we create continuity in everything we do, so with Biplob's appointment this allows the catalyst for us to identify and develop Goalkeepers from those young age groups to the Seniors. We must visit our clubs, connect with the Goalkeeping Coaches, Goalkeepers and also we would like to create a Federation Academy for Goalkeepers" Mr. Biplob Bhattacharjee said: “I couldn't be more excited to be joining the Federation. It's a dream to be able to work at this level of the game as a Goalkeeping Coach" Biplob will join the backroom staff of Jamie Day with the Senior National Team and U23's as well as a broad spectrum related to Goalkeeping development throughout the game.

Referee Convention

What is Referee Convention?

An agreement between AFC and its Member Associations on Referee Education Rules/Methods and training
An endorsement tool that provides regulations and guidelines for minimum standards in referee education and training

Key elements of the Convention

MAs Responsible for their Referee Education
MAs more involved in designing their programme and content
New rules and guidelines
AFC in a development role
An opportunity for MAs to develop their own Referee Educators and their Football Philosophy

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