Minister Shala met referees that debuted in the international arena

29.03.2017

Minister of culture, youth and sports, Kujtim Shala, met the referees Genc Nuza, Fatlum Berisha and Bujar Selimaj at a meeting, following their debut at an international FIFA match. Present at the meeting were also the President of the Kosovo Football Federation, Fadil Vokrri along with the President of the Kosovo Association of Referees, Përparim Hasani.

Minister Shala congratulated the referees on their appearance in the world's most celebrated international sports arena and added that in addition to displaying professionalism and authority in their officiating, they also officially represented the Federation and Kosovo for the first time in an international match, which marks yet another achievement of our sports.

On the other hand, the main referee who presided over the friendly match between Turkey and Moldavia, Genc Nuza, spoke of his feelings during this new experience, adding that he had received congratulations and positive feedback on this historic debut, which saw three Kosovar referees officiating in an international game for the first time.

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