Eunice Amallam of the Plateau State Referee council has emerged winner of the Soccer Queens Referee of the week awards for the matchday one of the 2019 Nigeria Women Premier League.
Amallam, a graduate of accounting from the Plateau State Polytechnic, Jos officiated the NWPL game between Confluence Queens and Ibom Angels which ended 2-0 in favour of the home team and was adjudged to have done excellently well and was fair all through according to our assessor who witnessed the game.
Amallam earned the accolade of the Soccer Queens NWPL referee of the week award after beating off stiff competition from Adesola Funke and Ruth Okafor of the Oyo State and Lagos State Referees Council respectively.
The weekly award which is proudly sponsored by NFF 1st Vice president Barrister Seyi Akinwunmi is aimed at honouring women referees who have a strong work ethic, have knowledge of the rules of the game and are positive role models and will see the winner going home with N25,000 cash prize.
A team of women football experts and panelist voted based on reports gathered by assessors all around various match centres.
