ROWAN ARUMUGHAN
Palakkad
Summary
Seasoned and accomplished Football professional Referee with 14 years of active referee, participation as FIFA Referee in the AFC & FIFA. Highly skilled referee with exposure to approximate 150 International football matches including FIFA World Cup Qualifiers (2018 WC Russia & 2022 Qatar WC), Asian Champions League, 2014 Incheon Asian Games, AFC Cup, SAAF Football Tournament, Nehru Cup, Indian Super League Since Season 1, I-League, NFL and all other premier matches organized under AIFF since 2006. The only Referee from India in AFC Elite Cat-A Since 2017. Participated in Elite Referees Seminar for U-17 World Cup 2017 held in Kolkata. Participant in VAR Referee course organized by the AFC
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
FIFA Referee
FIFA
01.2009 - Current
- Officiated referee's roles and responsibilities in approximate 150 elite international football matches with following personal qualities
- Calm & Composed
- Man, management skills
- Effective Communication skills
- Being an active team member
- Encouraging and motivating members in the team to deliver the best
- Reliable
Clerk Pay Accountant
Indian Air Force
01.1998 - 01.2018
- I was an air warrior who served the IAF for 20years from
- Retired as Sergeant from IAF
- I was an integral core member in successfully organizing Subroto Cup Football Tournament from 2005-2017
- Represented IAF in various reputed football tournaments Durand Cup and DSA League
Education
Bachelors in Commerce - BCom
Skills
- Accurate Fitness & Decision Making
- Updated Laws of the Game
- Game Planning
- International Game Exposure
- Emotional Control & Game Management
- People Skills
- Unbiased judgment
- Awareness to reactions
- Endurance
Languages
English
Hindi
Kannada
Tamil
Malayalam
Commitment
I will be retiring from active refereeing subject to my successful passing in the interview.
Palakkad
12th March 2025
Timeline
FIFA Referee
FIFA
01.2009 - Current
Clerk Pay Accountant
Indian Air Force
01.1998 - 01.2018
Bachelors in Commerce - BCom
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