Thursday 2 April 2020

FIFA, MR AFOLABI MAROOF

[4/1, 9:00 PM] Usman: On behalf of the Chairman, executives, supporters and players of KOLLER FOOTBALL ACADEMY, we welcome Mr Afolabi Maroof to the group..... qualified Premier league referee
[4/1, 9:01 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: Good evening house
[4/1, 9:02 PM] Usman: You are welcome sir
[4/1, 9:02 PM] Usman: Please introduce yourself sir
[4/1, 9:04 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: Am Afolabi Maroof Bolaji
The assistant Training officer kwara state referee council and a premier referee
[4/1, 9:05 PM] Usman: Wow...
[4/1, 9:05 PM] Usman: Sir, when did you join Nigeria Referee association sir and what motivate you???
[4/1, 9:07 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: All glory to God Almighty, I joined Nigeria referee through kwara council since 2004
[4/1, 9:08 PM] Usman: What motivate you sir ???
[4/1, 9:11 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: What motivated me was i so much love the game football and as the God want it I am too good as a footballer so I decided to join referee
[4/1, 9:11 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: I am not too good
[4/1, 9:13 PM] Usman: So how did you combined your occupation with Referee assignment sir ???
[4/1, 9:13 PM] Usman: As you are an officer and also premier league referee
[4/1, 9:16 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: While is not that easy, but as a police officer it make a little bit easy because my job encourage sporters
[4/1, 9:17 PM] Usman: Can you tell us about your top game you have directed in premier league sir
[4/1, 9:20 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: Many of them, but just to mention few
Go round vs Rangers int in Omuoku the match ended 2-2
[4/1, 9:23 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: Fc Ifeanyi ubah vs Kano pillars was another big and tough game
[4/1, 9:23 PM] Usman: May God continue to guide you with wisdom...to excel in all your assignment sir..
[4/1, 9:24 PM] Usman: Now, let go straight to the LAW OF THE GAME Sir
[4/1, 9:25 PM] Usman: We will love to learn from expert sir
[4/1, 9:27 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: The game of football has gone scientist
[4/1, 9:29 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: That is why the IFAB has decided to review and make amendments on laws of the game every year
[4/1, 9:29 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: To begin with
[4/1, 9:30 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: Let me start by say the laws of the game comprises of 17 laws, and the laws were divided into four segments.
1. Composition
2. Organization
3. Authority
4. Technical
[4/1, 9:31 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: Composition comprises of law 3, 4, 7 and 10
[4/1, 9:33 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: Organization comprises of law 1 and 2
[4/1, 9:33 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: Authority comprises of law 5, 6, 8, and 9
[4/1, 9:33 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: While Technical comprises of 11,12,13,14,15,16 and 17
[4/1, 9:35 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: On our course of discussion, we will talk on composition, Authority and Technical aspect of the law because those are the main laws that deal with how game of football should be played and managed
[4/1, 9:36 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: Composition comprises of law 3, 4, 7 and 10
[4/1, 9:36 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: Law 3
[4/1, 9:37 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: What is law 3?
[4/1, 9:37 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: Law 3 is "The Players"
[4/1, 9:40 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: As we all know that a match is played by two teams with each of 7 minimum players and 11 maximum players
[4/1, 9:43 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: A team is entitled to 3 or 7 substitutions
[4/1, 9:43 PM] Coach Bullah...FA: Sir
Why is that Law 11 and 12 are controversial Law
[4/1, 9:43 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: Depend on the grade of the competition or game
[4/1, 9:43 PM] Usman: There will be question after class sir.....
[4/1, 9:44 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: Alfa let take it one after the others
[4/1, 9:45 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: Or shall we make it questions and answers
[4/1, 9:49 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: Substitutions procedure
- It must be during stoppage
- substitute must enter through halfway line
[4/1, 9:51 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: - The substituted player must leave at the nearest boundary line
- after receiving signal from referee
[4/1, 9:54 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: Change of goalkeeper
Any player can change place with goalkeeper provided: 
- the referee is informed before the change
- the change is made during a stoppage
[4/1, 9:58 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: Team captain
The team captain has no special status or privilege, only has a degree of responsibility for the behaviour of the team
[4/1, 9:59 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: That is law three
[4/1, 10:00 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: Law 4
[4/1, 10:01 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: Law 4 " The Players Equipment "
[4/1, 10:02 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: We have some compulsory equipment for player
[4/1, 10:05 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: -A shirt with sleeves
- Shorts
- Socks
- Shinguards
- Footwear
[4/1, 10:06 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: But note that goalkeeper can wear tracksuit
[4/1, 10:08 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: Colours
The two teams must wear colours that distinguish them from each other
[4/1, 10:10 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: Undershirt must be the same colour with the main colour of the sleeves
[4/1, 10:12 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: Tights must be the same colour with the main colour of short or the lowest part of the short
[4/1, 10:15 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: Other equipment
Head covers
- it must be black or the same main colour of the shirt provided all team members wear the same colour
[4/1, 10:16 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: - It must not be attached to shirt
- not dangerous to the player wearing it and other players
[4/1, 10:17 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: That is law four
[4/1, 10:17 PM] Usman: MY God bless you for us siv
[4/1, 10:18 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: Shall we continue
[4/1, 10:20 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: Law 7
[4/1, 10:22 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: Law 7" The start and Restart of play"
[4/1, 10:26 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: Kick off procedure
- The team that wins the toss of coin decides which goal to attack in the first half or take the kick off
- the teams change ends at the second half
[4/1, 10:28 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: All players except the player taking the kick off must be in their on half of the field until the ball is in play
[4/1, 10:30 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: The kicker must not touch the second time until it touch or play by another player
[4/1, 10:31 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: All opponents must be at least 9.15m away from ball
[4/1, 10:31 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: And the ball is in play once it kick and clearly moves
[4/1, 10:33 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: Dropped ball
This is another method of restart a game, the ball is in play once it dropped and touches ground
[4/1, 10:35 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: For all start and restart method there are sanctions for any offence committed against them
[4/1, 10:37 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: Thanks for your patients
[4/1, 10:37 PM] Usman: You have done a wonderful job sir
[4/1, 10:38 PM] Usman: May God Almighty bless you sir.....
[4/1, 10:38 PM] Usman: We are really honour to have you in our mist tonight
[4/1, 10:39 PM] Usman: May God elevate you.....and take you the greater heights in this business sir
[4/1, 10:40 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: To be sincere with you, am honoured to be here
[4/1, 10:41 PM] Usman: May God protect you from all the difficult part of your job sir
[4/1, 10:41 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: Amina ya Allah
[4/1, 10:41 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: Please members, any questions from our discussion
[4/1, 10:42 PM] Usman: Please questions....3maximum
[4/1, 10:43 PM] Jaiyeola Emmanuel Royal: Sir I want to know if there are protection for the referee
[4/1, 10:43 PM] Jaiyeola Emmanuel Royal: By either the board or the home team
[4/1, 10:43 PM] Jaiyeola Emmanuel Royal: Good evening sir
[4/1, 10:44 PM] Jaiyeola Emmanuel Royal: And thabk you for your time sir
[4/1, 10:45 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: Please also note that there are many other things on the laws treated that I did not mention here for you, is because of time and you are not a professional referee
[4/1, 10:46 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: Yes, the organizer provide the security for the referee
[4/1, 10:47 PM] Ibrahim Koller Fa (sharp): Good evening sir 
I want to ask dat, is there's any special advantages the home team has in a football game as in maybe d referee might be supporting them?
[4/1, 10:47 PM] Ibrahim Koller Fa (sharp): And thank you for your sacrifice
[4/1, 10:48 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: No all teams are equal to the referee
[4/1, 10:50 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: By the special grace of God, we shall move to technical aspect of the law in our next discussion
[4/1, 10:53 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: To answer your question, this two laws are technical so it required full concentration
[4/1, 10:54 PM] Usman: Thanks so much for a great sacrifice sir
[4/1, 10:54 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: It's a pleasure
[4/1, 10:54 PM] Usman: We will love to have you back by next week Wednesday for the continuity of the class sir
[4/1, 10:56 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: May God spare our life
[4/1, 10:56 PM] Usman: Good night sir and do have a lovely night rest
[4/1, 10:58 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: Before I go, admin pls permit me to recognize three peoples' here
[4/1, 10:58 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: I saw them
[4/1, 10:59 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: They are my men
[4/1, 11:00 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: Coach Brizil
Coach Folly
And Alfa Bula
I site you all
[4/1, 11:03 PM] Usman: They are all with our academy sir
[4/1, 11:03 PM] Usman: They love the boys and we love them too
[4/1, 11:03 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: I thank the admin and all members of this grate group (players Forum)for haven me you shall grow from strength to strength.
 Thank you and God bless
[4/1, 11:03 PM] Afolabi Maruf  FIFA: Good night
[4/1, 11:05 PM] Usman: Ameen sir  ...... Good night and may God bless you sir
[4/1, 11:05 PM] Samad: Bye sir.... We really appreciate your efforts sir may Almighty Allah continue be with you Sir

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