IFRA to officiate Gulf-Goans Cup 2010 in Dubai

IFRA (Indian Football Referees Association) the only registered Indian referees body in Kuwait have been appointed to officiate the prestigious Gulf Goans Cup 2010 being organized in Dubai by AVC-Kuwait in association with Festa Entertainments -Dubai.


The IFRA officials will leave for Dubai on the 9th of September 2010 for the 7 a side soccer tournament to be held on the 10th of September 2010 from 9:00am onwards at the famous Iranian Stadium in Karama, Dubai.

It is a special honour for IFRA to be considered for officiating such an important overseas tournament which will have 24 teams from all over the Middle East participating.


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IFRA Managing Committee for the Year 2010-2011.

IFRA Managing Committee for the Year 2010-2011.

At the 29th Annual General Body Meeting of the Association, held on Friday 10-07-09, at the Winner’s Restaurant, Salmiya, the following were elected as Office Bearers and Members of the Managing Committee for the year 2010-2011.

Sarto Baptista President 24313964x336-25611621
C.O. John Vice-President 66274017
Junifer M. Rodrigues Hon. Secretary 24346666x1381-25633261
Francis Fernandes Hon. Treasurer 22971017x297-66858245
Milagris Crasto Member 99280385
D. Sharma Member 99515340
Midas Fernandes Member 97870108
Alvaro Dias Member 66134061
Philip Ferrao Member 99793812
Christopher Fernandes Member 99738635
Michael Dias Hon. Auditor 97734412





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Augusto Fernandes

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Football Referee's Coaching Classes in Kuwait

Football Referee’s Coaching Classes

Football Referees’ Coaching Classes for New Recruits and Refresher Classes for Active Members will be conducted by the Indian Football Referees’ Association (IFRA) Kuwait from 31st July 2009 at the Indian Public School, Salmiya from 9.30 a.m onwards.

All new candidates desiring to qualify as Football Referees are requested to contact Mr. Sarto Baptista on Tel: 25611621 (after 6 p.m.), Mr. Junifer Rodrigues on Tel: 25633261 (after 5 p.m.) and also Mr. C.O. John on 66274017 (Mangaf/Fahaheel/Ahmadi Area) for more information.

ABOUT IFRA:
IFRA was founded in the year 1980 by the late FIFA Referee, Mr. J.P. D’Mello who was also instrumental in the formation of KIFF in 1984. IFRA is an Independent Body and not a subordinate of any Federation nor affiliated to any Club/Federation in Kuwait. It is the only Association in Kuwait which conducts Coaching Classes for Football Referees by experienced Qualified Referees amongst Expatriates and is registered with the Indian Embassy since 1981. For Indian Football Referees’ Association – Kuwait J. Rodrigues, Hon. Secretary.

Sarto Baptista re-elected IFRA President for 6th Term

Sarto Baptista re-elected IFRA President for 6th Term

Former India International and Ex-Salgaocar player Sarto Baptista along with one of the IFRA founders in 1980, Junifer Rodrigues were re-elected for a sixth consecutive term as Hon. President and Hon. Secretary respectively of the Indian Football Referees’ Association (IFRA) Kuwait, at its 28th Annual General Body Meeting held on 10th July 2009 at the Indian Public School, Salmiya.

The other Office Bearers are:C.O.John Hon. Vice PresidentFrancis Fernandes Hon. TreasurerChristopher Fernandes Hon. AuditorMembers: Diego Rebello, Milagris Crasto, Midas Fernandes, Yusuf Mubarak, Philip Ferrao, and Alvaro Dias.

ABOUT IFRA:

IFRA was founded in the year 1980 by the late Goan FIFA Referee, Mr. J.P. D’Mello who was also instrumental in the formation of KIFF in 1984. IFRA is an Independent Body and not a subordinate of any Federation nor affiliated to any Club/Federation in Kuwait. It is the only Association in Kuwait which conducts Coaching and Refresher Classes for Football Referees by experienced Qualified Referees amongst Expatriates and is registered with the Indian Embassy since 1981. The IFRA strength of qualified referees is 25, out of which 23 attended the recently held 28th annual general body meeting (AGM), two members being out of Kuwait at that time. For over 25 years, IFRA has immensely contributed towards the upliftment and support of football activities among the expatriates in Kuwait. For more info call- Tel: 25633261

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Sarto re-elected IFRA president for 6th term

Sarto re-elected IFRA president for 6th term

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Former India international and ex-Salgaocar Sarto Baptista along with Junifer Rodrigues were re-elected for the sixth consecutive term as president and secretary respectively of Indian Football Referees’ Association (IFRA), Kuwait, at its 28th annual general body meeting held on July 10 at the Indian Public School, Salmiya, Kuwait.The other office bearers are: C O John (vice-president); Francis Fernandes (treasurer); Christopher Fernandes (auditor); Diego Rebello, Milagris Crasto, Midas Fernandes, Yusuf Mubarak, Philip Ferrao, and Alvaro Dias (members).IFRA was founded in 1980 by late Goan FIFA referee, J P D’Mello who was also instrumental in the formation of KIFF in 1984. IFRA is an independent body and not a subordinate of any federation nor affiliated to any club/federation in Kuwait. It is the only association in Kuwait which conducts coaching and refresher classes for football referees by experienced and qualified referees amongst expatriates, and is registered with the Indian Embassy since 1981.

Best wishes to new IFRA managing committee 2009-2010

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29 July 2009