Another four Vietnamese get FIFA Elite certificates
The world football governing body, FIFA, has recognised four Vietnamese referees to reach the Elite 2018 level.
Nguyen Hien Triet has recognised FIFA’s referee assistant (Photo: bongda.com.vn)Hanoi (VNA) - The world football governing body, FIFA, has recognised four Vietnamese referees to reach the Elite 2018 level.
Among them, three are male – Nguyen Hien Triet, Pham Manh Long and Nguyen Trung Hau -- and one is a female – Truong Thi Le Trinh.
They will be able to work at the upcoming continental tournaments as referee assistants and table referees.
In the time to come, Triet will work in a match, which is considered a test to become an Elite main referee.
Currently, Vietnam has 14 officials who hold FIFA certificates. - VNA
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