
Sports Minister visits Elite Referees’ Camp, reaffirms support
The Peninsula
Doha, Qatar: Minister of Sports and Youth H E Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Thani, visited the winter camp for elite referees currently underw...
Doha, Qatar: Minister of Sports and Youth H E Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Thani, visited the winter camp for elite referees currently underway at the Hilton Doha Hotel, in the presence of Deputy Chairman of the FIFA Referees Committee Hani Taleb Balan.
During the visit, Sheikh Hamad closely followed the latest developments in referees’ work, ensuring their physical and technical readiness ahead of the resumption of local tournaments. He also reviewed the camp program and its objectives.
Minister of Sports and Youth H E Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Thani with Deputy Chairman of the FIFA Referees Committee Hani Taleb Balan.
Meeting with the referees, Sheikh Hamad emphasised the importance of their role on the field, expressing his happiness when referees reflect the true image of Qatari football and deliver high standards in both local and international competitions.
He assured full support for referees, appreciating their work and urging them to continue striving for excellence in all tournaments, without being affected by external pressures.













