Wales off to FIFA seminar

TTFA Media October 29, 2021 0 Comment

Wales off to FIFA seminar for prospective W/Cup referees

Trinidad and Tobago Assistant Referee Caleb Wales leaves early tomorrow morning for Doha, Qatar to attend a FIFA seminar for prospective referees from the regions of Asia, Africa, North/CentralAmerica/Caribbean & Oceania (AFC/CAF/CONCACAF/OFC) for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™.

The seminar which runs from November 1-5 will include the following activities:
• Practical training sessions (incl. video assistant referees, VAR) with local football players
• Integrated exercises (physical/technical)
• Fitness tests
• Theoretical sessions: discussions by topic, video tests, VAR simulator.

The candidates selected from Concacaf are as follows:

Referee: Ricardo Montero (CRC, 1986)
AR: Juan Mora (CRC, 1989)
Referee: Mario Escobar (GUA, 1986)
AR: Caleb Wales (TRI, 1988)
Referee: Said Martinez (HON, 1991)
AR: Walter Lopez (HON, 1978)
Referee: Fernando Hernandez (MEX, 1983)
AR: Michael Barwegen (CAN, 1986)
Referee: Cesar Ramos (MEX, 1983)
AR: Alberto Morin (MEX, 1980)
Referee: Ivan Barton (SLV, 1991)
AR: David Moran (SLV, 1985)
Referee: Ismail Elfath (USA, 1982)
AR: Corey Parker (USA, 1986)
Referee: Jair Marrufo (USA, 1977)
AR: Frank Anderson (USA, 1975)

Wales served in recent CONCACAF World Cup qualifying action as well as the 2021 CONCACAF Nations League Final and CONCACAF Gold Cup 2021.