The project team at the Football Federation of Macedonia for the implementation of the VAR system in the First MFL held a working meeting with representatives from the clubs appointed as VAR reference persons. The entire procedure for implementation of the VAR system, as well as the obligations undertaken by clubs for successful integration of technology.
Club representatives were introduced to the technical requirements necessary for the functioning of VAR, including: installation of VAR camera platforms, providing electricity and internet connections, facilitated access for reporting vehicles and other logistical support.
FFM will conduct field visits to the stadiums of all Premier League clubs, in order to define the requirements of each club and coordinate timely adaptation to VAR standards.
The meeting was also attended by Aleksandra Terziski, representative of the Brera and Belasica clubs, who welcomed the initiative and emphasized:
"The FFM presented in detail what needs to be done in order for the clubs to implement the VAR system in the MFL in a timely manner and in accordance with FIFA standards. The project is a big step for football in our country and I believe that VAR will improve the quality of football, which is in the interest of both
of the clubs, as well as of the FFM. As clubs
We will do our best to make it work as best as possible and we hope to adapt to the process relatively quickly.".
The representative of FC Shkendija, Dritan Musliu, also gave his statement.
"I congratulate you on the meeting and the organization, as well as on the start of the implementation of the VAR system. Your ideas, suggestions and professional approach contributed to a quality discussion and strengthening the guidelines for further implementation of the project. With joint efforts, we believe that we will successfully implement the system in accordance with the highest standards."
The implementation of VAR is part of the FFM's strategic activities to improve the football infrastructure and promote regularity and fair play in matches. The process is being carried out in partnership with international experts and in accordance with the highest standards of FIFA and UEFA.
