Pratap Singh (referee)
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Full name | Pratap Singh Patwal | ||
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Born | 1971 | ||
Domestic | |||
Years | League | Role | |
2007–present | I-League | Assistant Referee | |
2008–present | I-League | Referee | |
International | |||
Years | League | Role | |
2009–present | FIFA listed | Referee | |
2010–present | AFC Elite Panel | Referee |
Pratap Singh Patwal (born 1971) is an Indian football referee.
Biography
Pratap is originally from the town of Ramnagar, Uttarakhand. He served in the Indian Navy before voluntarily retiring.[1]
Refereeing career
Pratap is on the FIFA referees list and the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Elite Refeering Panel for 2012. He has been a FIFA referee since 2009.[2][3][4] He made his debut in an international match between India and Yemen in Pune in 2010.[5]
Pratap is a member of the Uttarakhand State Football Referee Association.[6]
In October 2012 he became one of three Indian referees to be offered professional contracts. The AIFF contracted Pratap from October 2012 to May 2013.[7]
References
- ↑ "Patwal becomes FIFA elite referee". The Tribune (Chandigarh). 30 November 2010. Retrieved 14 May 2013.
- ↑ "India: Referees". FIFA. Retrieved 20 July 2012.
- ↑ "AFC ELITE REFEREEING - PANEL MEMBERS 2012 - AFC Elite Men Referees". Asian Football Confederation. Retrieved 20 July 2012.
- ↑ "FIFA announces officials". The Hindu. 13 January 2009. Retrieved 20 July 2012.
- ↑ "Live Score Updates: India vs. Yemen". All India Football Federation. Retrieved 20 July 2012.
- ↑ "About Uttarakhand State Football Referee Association". Uttarakhand State Football Referee Association. Retrieved 20 July 2012.
- ↑ "AIFF ropes in India's FIFA referees". Zee News. 4 October 2012. Retrieved 14 May 2013.
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