Football NSW officials added to FIFA list

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 20:  Referee Kurt Ams gestures during the round one A-League match between Melbourne Victory and Melbourne City at Marvel Stadium on October 20, 2018 in Melbourne, Australia.  (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images)

Prominent Football NSW referee Kurt Ams and well known Assistant Referee Lance Greenshields received amazing news during the festive season as the duo were added to the coveted FIFA list for 2019.

In a massive coup for NSW, the NSW State League Football Referees will now look towards getting international experience after receiving the call-up from the world governing football body.

NSW State League Football Referees Director Sandro Perticarini congratulated the two on their massive achievement.

“A massive congratulations to Kurt and Lance who have been added to the FIFA list for 2019.

“Their achievement is very well deserved for all their hard work, dedication, determination and effort to make it by going that little extra bit further.

“NSW State League Football Referees know they will wear their badges with pride and distinction.”

Kurt and Lance join a distinguished list of NSWSLFR members who have been honoured with a FIFA badge for their services and dedication to the art of refereeing they are:

 

Referees Assistant Referees
Tony Boskovic Manny Loupis
Peter Rampley Kevin Tooke
Gary Power John Bowdler
Richard Lorenc John Cameron
Simon Micallef Kevin Humphreys
Con Diomis Stewart Lockrey
Brett Hugo Alex Spiroski
Matthew Breeze Jonathan Streater
Simon Przydacz Peter Vrtkovski
Strebre Delovski Alex Glasgow
Amelia Stanilas (Morris) Sarah Ho
Kurt Ams Lance Greenshields
Jenny Bray

Assistant Referee Lance Greenshields