The Bermuda Football Association (BFA) is celebrating a major milestone with the appointment of its first FIFA-certified referee in 20 years. The news, confirmed by BFA Head of Referees and Second Vice President Crenstant Williams, marks a significant achievement for the island nation and its football community.
www.islandstats.com can confirm the referee is Amaury Majors,but the BFA Will release a statement soon with his name to confirm.
Williams expressed his elation upon receiving the official confirmation, describing a mix of emotions ranging from excitement to tears of joy. This appointment has been a long-held goal for the BFA Referee Committee, and its realization is a testament to their dedication and hard work.
"To cross the finish line has so much significance for me," Williams shared. "For those that know, the pursuit of this goal has developed into a passion of mine."
The newly appointed FIFA referee, whose identity has not yet been revealed, will have the opportunity to officiate international matches, representing Bermuda on the global stage. This appointment not only elevates the profile of Bermudian football but also inspires aspiring referees on the island.
Williams emphasized the galvanizing effect of this achievement, stating, "This accomplishment has galvanized me for 2025 and I look forward to what the future has in store."
The BFA is expected to announce the name of the new FIFA referee in the near future, along with details about their participation in the upcoming FIFA Referee Winter Seminar in 2025. This historic appointment marks a new chapter for Bermudian football and its refereeing development program.
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