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ARTEAGA CABRIALES Angel Antonio

Referee

CALDERAS Emikar

CUEVA GONZALEZ Rony Daniel

Video Match Official

ESCOBAR OROPEZA Stefani Andrea

HERRERA Alexis

HERRERA Yender

MENDEZ RODRIGUEZ Ana Cristina

MIRANDA MARTINEZ Yeferzon Moises

RODRIGUEZ GUEVARA Leinny Danuska

TORRES OROZCO Rafael Trino Alejandro

VALENZUELA Jesus

VELASQUEZ FERNANDEZ Alejandro Andres

DUGARTE GARCIA Thaity Mahanaim

Assistant Referee

GARCIA Antoni

GARCIA PALENCIA Francis Carolina

GARCIA VILLEGAS Paolo Jose

HIGUERA VELASQUEZ Elibith Karoliz

MARTINEZ ROSAS Jose Emilio

MORENO Tulio

NIETO Erizon

PONTE Alberto

RODRIGUEZ Migdalia

TORREALBA Lubin

URREGO Jorge

BRUZUELA MARQUEZ Linderman Javier

Futsal Referee

CADENAS PEREZ Jesus Rolando

CARVALHO SUAREZ Rosa Maria

CHINCHILLA HERNANDEZ Jesus Arcangel

DUARTE BETANCOURT Dayandry De La Caridad

GUZMAN BOLIVAR Kevin Antonio

MORENO SARABIA Tayana Raquel

ZAMBRANO Oriana

BUSTO VERA Darwin Alexander

Beach Soccer Referee

ESTRADA CHIQUITO Jesus Ernesto

RIVAS ASCANIO Gerand Alfonso

YANEZ CHOURIO Abraan David

DELGADO BERBESI Yorman Adrian

LOPEZ Carlos

SOTO AULAR Reyes Luis

SOTO Juan

SUAREZ FAJARDO Marco Alejandro

Contact

Venezuelan Football Association

Jorge GIMENEZ

David QUINTANILLA

Diego CRISTALDO

Luis GIMENEZ

Oswaldo VIZCARRONDO

Ricardo BELLI

Luis SANCHEZ

Gustavo BRAND

Luis PERDOMO

Yoribelk BERROTERAN

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FIFA Member Associations in focus (June 2025)

We take a look at the extraordinary work that FIFA Member Associations have been doing during June 2025 to promote, strengthen and make football truly global.

FIFA Talent Development Scheme

FIFA Club World Cup gives more countries the chance to be represented on the global stage

Peter Shalulile will have a special reason to savour the moment when he takes part in the inaugural 32-team FIFA Club World Cup™: the Mamelodi Sundowns FC forward will be the first player from Namibia to take part in a senior first-tier FIFA tournament.

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Passion and flair of South American football on display at FIFA Club World Cup 2025™

South America's importance to the inaugural FIFA Club World Cup was emphasised by Gianni Infantino as he addressed the 80th Ordinary CONMEBOL Congress. 

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Gianni Infantino praises Venezuelan Football Federation’s work as new headquarters inaugurated in centenary year

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has congratulated the Venezuelan Football Federation (FVF) on its centenary and praised the “great strides” being made by the South American country as the FVF inaugurates its new headquarters.

FIFA President message - Inauguration of the Venezuelan Football Association Headquarters

Adjudicatory chamber of the Ethics Committee sanctions former and incumbent football officials

The adjudicatory chamber of the independent Ethics Committee has sanctioned three individuals as a result of their conduct whilst serving in football.

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Ainhoa Fernández and Vimarest Díaz: from players to referees at FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Dominican Republic 2024™

Vimarest Díaz and Ainhoa Fernández started their careers as footballers. Both were referees at FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Dominican Republic 2024™. “As referees, you have to be invisible”, they said in unison.

Japan v Brazil: Group D - FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Dominican Republic 2024

FIFA Coach Mentorship programme makes its mark in Colombia

Four mentees from previous programme have appeared at the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup Colombia 2024™. One will feature in the play-off for third place. Quartet give their views on the programme

USA v Germany: Quarterfinals - FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup Colombia 2024

Expanded FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup™ opens up welcome opportunities for coaches

For Venezuela, it has been a “dream come true”. For many of Ghana’s players, their first taste of air travel. 

Rosana, Head Coach of Brazil, lines up for the national anthem

FIFA Futsal World Cup Uzbekistan 2024™ squad lists announced

With only eight days until the opening match of the FIFA Futsal World Cup Uzbekistan 2024™ and preparations for the tournament entering their final stages, the final squad lists for the 24 participating teams have now been announced.

The official match ball for the FIFA Futsal World Cup Uzbekistan 2024

Squad lists confirmed for FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup Colombia 2024™

With the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup Colombia 2024™ just five days away, the full squads for the 24 participating teams have now been published, as anticipation mounts for the first of two FIFA women’s youth tournaments taking place this year.

Morocco v Colombia: Group H - FIFA Women's World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023

How the 2024 CONMEBOL Libertadores draw shapes the race for the FIFA Club World Cup 2025™ 

South American teams with ambitions of claiming one of the three remaining spots at the inaugural Mundial de Clubes FIFA 25™ (FIFA Club World Cup 2025™) now know their first steps to the tournament after the CONMEBOL Libertadores 2024 group stage draw.

Libertadores Cup trophy

Conti: FIFA’s Mentorship Programme was an unforgettable experience 

 In 2021, after Pamela Conti had been in charge of Venezuela’s women’s side for nearly two years, Montse Tome, the current coach of world champions Spain, suggested that she take part in the FIFA Coach Mentorship Programme.

FIFA Women's Development Programme

Football has sent a message of unity with FIFA World Cup hosting decisions

FIFA President Gianni Infantino, in his address to the 77th CONMEBOL Congress in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, has praised the continental confederations for their agreement over the hosting of the FIFA World Cup tournaments in 2030 and 2034.

FIFA President Visit to Brazil

Argentina still in pole position, Venezuela back in top 50

165 international matches played in October. Change in the Top 10, but not on the podium.

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