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Said Ravanfar appointed as Cal North's State Youth Referee Administrator

Written by Cal North Soccer | Dec 27, 2023 12:05:42 AM

 Said's extensive experience, profound knowledge, and exceptional leadership skills have greatly contributed to the success and growth of our referee program. 

 

SACRAMENTO, Calif. ― It is with great pleasure that we announce the appointment of Said Ravanfar as Cal North's State Youth Referee Administrator. This title adds to his already reappointment earlier this year as State Referee Administrator.

During the recent appointment process, Said was the sole candidate who expressed his willingness to continue serving in this critical role. His dedication to maintaining the highest standards of refereeing and his unwavering commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive environment for all members of our organization have been truly commendable.

"I am honored to be appointed as Cal North's State Youth Referee Administrator, along with the State Referee Administrator role," added Said. "The previous three years have been positive for both Cal North and CNRA and the progress we have seen from referees & competition in Northern California has gotten better. Our goal is to continue like we've been doing and getting better."

Cal North is extremely fortunate to have someone of Said's caliber continue to lead our referee community. His unflagging enthusiasm, coupled with his vision for the future of our program, ensures that we are well-equipped to face the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.

"Said's extensive experience, profound knowledge, and exceptional leadership skills have greatly contributed to the success and growth of our referee program," said Marley Wilson, Cal North Executive Director. "Under his guidance, our referees have consistently demonstrated professionalism and proficiency, elevating the quality of matches and events across the state and we saw that at regionals this year," he added.

Cal North is extremely fortunate to have someone of Said's caliber continue to lead our referee community. His unflagging enthusiasm, coupled with his vision for the future of our program, ensures that we are well-equipped to face the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.

Please congratulate Said on his appointment as the State Youth Referee Administrator when you see him at the fields during Cal North events. His dedication to excellence and service is an inspiration to us all, and we look forward to witnessing the continued positive impact he will undoubtedly make.

READ: Cal North Soccer Association and Cal North Referee Administration Partner For The Benefit Of The Game in Northern California

 

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