Gibson, Walker-Brown depart for FIFA Women's Football Symposium
Tuesday, September 25, 2007
Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) general secretary, Burchell Gibson, and JFF Women's Football Committee chairperson, Elaine Walker-Brown, will leave the island today for China where they will attend a two-day Women's Football Symposium organised by the FIFA.
The objectives of the Symposium include:
. Empowering Member Associations of the FIFA with key learning, best practices and practical top -case examples on how to develop women's football in a variety of fundamental ways.
. Using the symposium as a platform to accelerate women's football development in as many Member Associations as possible.
. Raising the awareness and status of women's football in each Member Association.
Gibson and Walker-Brown return to the island next Tuesday.
FIFA players' agent exams
The Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) will be conducting its first FIFA Players' Agent Regulation Examination this Thursday at 10:00 am at its offices located at 20 St Lucia Crescent.
The examination has two sections. The first section is valued at 30 points and contains questions set by FIFA on a number of International subjects. The second section is valued at 10 points and is set by the JFF on local football-related areas.
Article Three under the Amendments to the FIFA Players' Agent Regulations clearly states:
"An applicant may not, under any circumstances, hold a position with FIFA, a confederation, a national association, a club or any organisation connected with these institutions."
Players' agents arrange players' transfers within a national association, or from one national association to another.
Tuesday, September 25, 2007
Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) general secretary, Burchell Gibson, and JFF Women's Football Committee chairperson, Elaine Walker-Brown, will leave the island today for China where they will attend a two-day Women's Football Symposium organised by the FIFA.
The objectives of the Symposium include:
. Empowering Member Associations of the FIFA with key learning, best practices and practical top -case examples on how to develop women's football in a variety of fundamental ways.
. Using the symposium as a platform to accelerate women's football development in as many Member Associations as possible.
. Raising the awareness and status of women's football in each Member Association.
Gibson and Walker-Brown return to the island next Tuesday.
FIFA players' agent exams
The Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) will be conducting its first FIFA Players' Agent Regulation Examination this Thursday at 10:00 am at its offices located at 20 St Lucia Crescent.
The examination has two sections. The first section is valued at 30 points and contains questions set by FIFA on a number of International subjects. The second section is valued at 10 points and is set by the JFF on local football-related areas.
Article Three under the Amendments to the FIFA Players' Agent Regulations clearly states:
"An applicant may not, under any circumstances, hold a position with FIFA, a confederation, a national association, a club or any organisation connected with these institutions."
Players' agents arrange players' transfers within a national association, or from one national association to another.
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