A total of 90 match officials are pitching camp at the Ghanaman Centre of Excellence at Prampram this weekend to prepare for the start of the 2022/23 betPawa Ghana Premier League season.
This has been confirmed by the Ghana Football Association (GFA) in a statement on its website.
Find more in the Ghana FA statement below:
Premier League Referees and Assistant Referees will begin a 3- day training program at the Ghanaman Centre of Excellence at Prampram for the 2022/23 season.
The Referees are to report on Friday, September 2 for the training which ends on Monday, September 5, 2022.
In all, forty (45) Referees and (45) Assistant Referees will take part in the course to understand the new concept for Referees and Assistant Referees and also YOYO Endurance test which accesses their fitness levels.
There will also be physical and practical training, emphasizing on positioning, reading and anticipation through gates 1&2 on the penalty area to analyse fouls (actions 1,2,3 & 4).
Some practical training programs have also been designed for these Referees to undertake some high runs and engage in open play situations to recognize the various gates and action points. The Technical Instructors include Richard Attifu, Seidu Bomison, Christine Ziga and Thomas Nunoo.
The physical instructors are, Anthony Tetteh-Opai, Augustina Fugah and Vivian Aggor. The course is under the supervision of GFA Referees Manager, Alexander Kotey.
Below is a list of the referees.
