He said that they have been informed of all developments and recent amendments to the arbitration law

Ali Hamad: The stadium judges are ready for the five substitutions ... and the Serbia camp has dealt with the problems of the "mouse"

  • A part of the stadium judges' training at the recent Serbia camp. ■ from the source

  • Ali Hamad: "The subject of video technology is extremely difficult, contrary to the belief of some that it is easy to apply."

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A member of the Football Association Board of Directors and Chairman of the Referees Committee, former international referee Ali Hamad, said that the stadium judges have achieved the required and desired benefit from the last preparatory camp in Serbia, and that they are “ready to implement the five substitutions of players in one match instead of three, during the Arab Gulf League in The new season, in case they are addressed by the two bodies responsible for this matter, namely the Professional League and the Football Association Competitions Committee.

On the other hand, he confirmed that the Serbia camp dealt with many problems related to the application of video judgment technology (mouse). Ali Hamad assured to “Emirates Today” that they, as a referees committee, focused, during the last external camp, and lasted for about 15 days, on addressing the problems of video judgment technology ( The mouse), describing the new season as exceptional in all aspects, even with regard to the way the referees are prepared, pointing to the great support that the stadium judges enjoy from Sheikh Rashid bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, President of the Football Association and the Federation Board of Directors.

Ali Hamad said: “The issue of applying the five substitutions instead of three is optional and not compulsory, as given the large number of injuries that occurred among the players, the Football Legislative Council and FIFA decided to extend the experience to all leagues during the new season 2020-2021. ».

He added: “75 people, including officials, referees and lecturers, participated in the Serbia camp, interspersed with morning and evening training, after a long pause from last March until this August. The camp also included some lectures in the presence of lectures from FIFA, while some of the lecturers apologized due to the difficulty Movement between countries due to health restrictions imposed ».

He continued: “We tried during the camp to communicate all the latest developments and amendments that occurred in the arbitration law, following the meeting of the Legislative Council for Football, as well as (FIFA), and we focused very much on the (mouse) technique to find out the existing weaknesses, so that we can build on them the next steps to avoid Any negatives ».

Ali Hamad stressed that the subject of video technology is extremely difficult, contrary to the belief of some that it is easy to apply, and said that this relates to the fact that the experience is still modern in the world, and has not exceeded three years, pointing out that the UAE is one of the countries that took this initiative and applied it early.

Ali Hamad added: “The issue of transferring technical responsibility (the mouse) from the Football Legislative Council to FIFA is just an administrative procedure whereby the task is transferred from the legislative authority to the executive, as FIFA is the one who oversees the application of football laws.”

He stressed that as soon as FIFA assumed the responsibility for implementing this technology, they held meetings with the International Federation through the telecommunications technology, and said that the UAE Football Association was registered as one of the founding members of this technology, and continued: “Currently there is a lot of communication between us and (FIFA). On this side ».

He explained, "In the UAE, next week, there will be a technical officer (mouse) at FIFA, to explain the process of new rulers’ amendments and how to apply them and benefit from them. ”

With regard to the new amendments that have been made to the “mouse” ruling technique, and the FIFA follow-up to apply it directly with the national federations, he stressed that the Legislative Council was the one who legislated for this matter and how to implement it during the first three years, but FIFA now has adopted the project and has been following up and reviewing All the cases are with the countries that signed the protocol on the application of the "mouse" technology, and whether it was applied correctly or not, according to the agreement signed in this regard between the four parties, which are the local association, FIFA, the Football Legislative Council, and the company implementing the " Mouse », in order to avoid exposure to any penalties in the event of violations.

Ali Hamad described the issue of "mouse" technology as long and very thorny, pointing out that the International Federation is following up everything regarding the application of technology, and after each match, the cases that occurred are summarized and sent after the match to FIFA.

Next week, there will be an official in the Emirates "mouse" technology at FIFA to explain the new modifications.

75 people participated in the Serbia camp, including officials, referees and lecturers, and it included morning and evening training.

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