Beauty Kabenda, an international referee and beauty pageant contestant, is fully dedicated to her craft at the ongoing FIFA MA Course for Elite Referees in Abuja.
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The Abuja-based FIFA-badged Assistant Referee has set aside her other engagements to focus on enhancing her knowledge of the laws of the game and mastering the technicalities of running the lines.
Badged as an international referee in 2021, Kabenda has consistently upheld her credentials, quickly becoming a prominent figure in CAF and FIFA circles.
Her commitment to continuous improvement and professional growth is evident as she immerses herself in the rigorous training provided by the course.
“This isn’t the time for make-up and pageantry,” Kabenda remarked. “It’s about honing my skills and staying updated with the latest developments in refereeing.”
The FIFA MA Course for Elite Referees offers an intensive program designed to equip referees with the latest knowledge and techniques.
Kabenda is not only brushing up on the latest laws of the game but also benefiting from expert instruction on physical fitness and learning advanced techniques from CAF and FIFA-trained instructors.
Her dedication to the course is a testament to her ambition and drive. As the training approaches its final days, Kabenda is absorbing every lesson and insight, preparing herself for future challenges on the national and international stages.
“Beauty Kabenda exemplifies the qualities we strive for in our referees: dedication, professionalism, and a continuous pursuit of excellence,” said one of the course instructors.
Kabenda’s journey from beauty pageants to elite refereeing serves as an inspiration to many, demonstrating that passion and hard work can lead to success in diverse fields.
As she completes the FIFA MA Course, she solidifies her role as a model for aspiring referees and a proud representative of Nigeria in the global football community.