Information from Angola – Angolan global Jerson Emiliano dos Santos used to be venerated, this Thursday, with the award for highest referee in Southern Africa, within the 1st version of the COSAFA Awards 2023.
In a rite hung on Thursday night time (9), on the Sandton Conference Middle, in Johannesburg (South Africa), Emiliano overcame Mozambican Arsénio Marengule and South African Abongile Tom within the pageant.
That is the inaugural version of the COSAFA Awards, which goals to praise essentially the most remarkable gamers, coaches and referees each and every 12 months within the southern a part of the continent.
Jerson Emiliano, who used to be within the CAN’2024 ultimate in Côte d’Ivoire, is a part of the crowd of 12 African judges nominated via FIFA, for the Paris’ 2024 Olympic Video games, in France, from July twenty sixth to August eleventh.
The Angolan has already been to the U17 International Cup, in 2015, in Chile, and the Membership International Cup, held in 2016, in Japan.
Some of the highlights of global job, the pass judgement on used to be a part of 4 African International locations Championships (CAN) in seniors, and within the Below-17 Championships (2013), Below-20 (2015) and Below-23 (2015) and within the Video games Formative years Olympics (Beijing´2014), China.
He used to be the one Portuguese speaker a number of the 44 assistant judges, elected via FIFA for the twenty first version of the Below-20 International Cup, in 2023.
Jerson Emiliano dos Santos, 40 years previous, born within the province of Huíla, has enjoy in nationwide, continental and global competitions, with emphasis at the International Soccer Championships (Russia’ 2018 and Qatar’ 2022).
