Qatar Football Association honouring referees for their valuable contribution to the game at a special ceremony held on Sunday.
The Qatar Football Association (QFA) on Sunday honoured staff members of the Referees Committee at a special ceremony following the conclusion of the 2016-17 soccer season.
The event, held at Radisson Blu, was attended by Mansoor Al Ansari, Secretary General of QFA, Hani Taleb Ballan, member of the Executive Committee of QFA, Naji Juwaini, Executive Director of the Referees Committee, and Fahd Al Thani, Director of Development Department, among a host of other officials.
Speaking on the occasion, Hani Ballan thanked the President of QFA for the great support in all areas throughout the season. The ceremony began with the honouring of Fahd Thani for the cooperation between the Referees Committee and the Development Department.
In a good gesture, all the attendees were honoured. The late Shandrot Mousa, who worked for the referees department, was also honored.
Hassan Abdullah Mulla, Mohammed Abdel-Alim, Benayef Al Qadri, Mashary Al Shammari, Khalid Ayed and Abdul Aziz Al Yafi'i were also honoured.
The management of the Referees Committee also honoured the principals of schools who cooperated with QFA during the regular football season.
A long list of officials of the Referees Committee were also honoured.