• NET Web Desk

A total of 3 referees hailing from Northeast India have marked their names into the ‘FIFA Refereeing International Lists 2022’.

As per this extensive list, the women referee Ranjita Devi Tekcham and men assistant referee Kennedy Sapam hail from Manipur, while the women assistant referee Riiohlang Dhar is from Meghalaya.

The comprehensive list includes altogether 18 Indian referees, who are qualified to be ‘Referees’ and ‘Assistant Referees’.

According to the All India Football Federation (AIFF), out of 18 referees, four are women (two referees and two assistant referees), and 14 men (six referees and eight assistant referees).

This extensive list incorporates of :

Men Referees :

1. Tejas Nagvenkar

2. Srikrishna Coimbatore Ramaswamy

3. Rowan Arumughan

4. Crystal John

5. Pranjal Banerjee

6. Venkatesh Ramachandran

Men Assistant Referees :

1. Sumanta Dutta

2. Antony Abraham

3. Tony Joseph Louis

4. Vairamuthu Parasuraman

5. Samar Pal

6. Kennedy Sapam

7. Arun Sasidharan Pillai

8. Asit Kumar Sarkar

Women Referees :

1. Ranjita Devi Tekcham

2. Kanika Barman

Women Assistant Referees :

1. Uvena Fernandes

2. Riiohlang Dhar