Referee seminar-meeting on changes to the Laws of the Game

A referee seminar-meeting was held on July 3, at the Football Federation of Armenia headquarters regarding certain changes made to the Laws of the Game by IFAB and FIFA.

Representatives from all the clubs participating in the Fastex Premier League and Armenia’s First League were meant to be present to the seminar organized by the FFA Referees and Observers Department, specifically, each club’s head coach or assistant coach and team captain or vice-captain were invited. Due to various reasons, several club representatives were unable to attend the meeting.

Representatives from the following clubs were present: FC Noah, FC Gandzasar, FC Ararat, FC Urartu, FC Van, FC Syunik, FC Sardarapat, FC Ararat-Armenia-2, BKMA and BKMA-2.

The upcoming changes and guidelines in the Laws of the Game, which will also be applied in the championships held under the FFA's auspices and followed by local referees, were presented by Arman Alaberkian, head of FFA Referees and Observers Department.