Former FIFA referee Intaz Shah has been celebrated as the 85th addition to the Fiji Football Association’s Legends Club, recognizing his outstanding contributions to both Fijian and international football. The induction ceremony was led by Fiji FA CEO Mohammed Yusuf at the headquarters of the Fiji FA.
Shah’s journey within the realm of football reflects his deep passion, versatility, and unwavering dedication to the sport. In addition to his experience as a referee, where he earned the esteemed FIFA Referees Badge in 1992 and officiated in various international tournaments, including FIFA World Cup Qualifiers and events organized by the Oceania Football Confederation, he has also made significant strides as a coach. He has achieved multiple certifications and engaged in elite coaching programs, showcasing his commitment to the development of football.
His induction into the Legends Club not only honors his past accomplishments but also solidifies his legacy as a cornerstone of Fiji’s football history. Although he currently resides overseas, Shah continues to advocate for Fiji Football passionately, encouraging and inspiring future generations to strive for excellence in the sport.
This recognition serves as a beacon of hope and motivation for young athletes in Fiji, illustrating that dedication and passion can lead to remarkable achievements in the world of sports.
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