New Secrets Behind Oscar Ruiz’s Departure.. Ahmed El-Adawy Reveals the Refereeing Committee Clash
Ahmed El-Adawy, head of the Suez Referees Committee, revealed new details about the departure of Colombian Oscar Ruiz from the Egyptian Referees Committee, confirming that he was among those who called for ending his role.
⚽ Behind the Scenes of Oscar Ruiz’s Exit from Egyptian Football
The Egyptian refereeing scene has witnessed several major developments recently, especially after the departure of Colombian referee expert Oscar Ruiz from his position as head of the Referees Committee, a decision that raised many questions inside the sports community. 🔥
Ahmed El-Adawy, former referee and head of the Suez Referees Committee, revealed new details regarding that period, confirming that he was one of the people who demanded the end of Ruiz’s mission due to his concerns about continuing his work in Egyptian football.
El-Adawy explained that Egyptian football has a long history and many experienced referees, which requires a special approach that matches the nature of local competitions.
📢 Ahmed El-Adawy: I Requested Oscar Ruiz’s Departure
Ahmed El-Adawy spoke about his position regarding Oscar Ruiz’s continuation, confirming that he clearly informed officials of his opinion and believed that the Colombian expert was not suitable for the current stage.
He revealed that he held a meeting with Hany Abou Rida, president of the Egyptian Football Association, to discuss his view regarding Ruiz’s future, explaining that he presented several points supporting his position.
He added that such a sensitive decision required reviewing all details before taking any action, especially since refereeing is one of the most important files affecting Egyptian football. ⚽
⭐ Messages and Evidence Behind the Position Against Ruiz
El-Adawy confirmed that he presented some conversations and evidence during his discussions with officials, but refused to reveal their details out of respect for the people involved.
He explained that the matter included private issues that should not be discussed publicly.
He also confirmed that Hany Abou Rida personally reviewed some of the conversations presented, which helped provide a clearer picture of the situation.
The Suez Referees Committee chief stressed that his goal was not to attack anyone, but rather to protect Egyptian refereeing and help improve the system.
🔥 Media Controversy After the Colombian Expert’s Departure
Ahmed El-Adawy also addressed the controversy surrounding Oscar Ruiz’s case, expressing his disappointment with the way some people handled the issue through the media.
He denied claims that he possessed videos or other materials related to the situation, explaining that the evidence he presented consisted only of WhatsApp conversations.
He emphasized that his objective was to communicate his opinion directly to officials and not to create controversy, especially because he believes refereeing development requires strong and decisive decisions.
🏆 The Future of Egyptian Refereeing After Recent Changes
Oscar Ruiz’s departure comes at a time when Egyptian football is seeking to reorganize the refereeing system, with continuous demands to improve referee performance, develop technology usage, and raise the level of local officials.
Many observers believe that the next stage requires a clear strategy based on scientific preparation and creating an environment that allows referees to perform at their best.
The choice of future refereeing officials will play a major role in shaping the next phase, especially with increasing competition and growing pressure from fans and media.
✨ Conclusion
Oscar Ruiz’s departure remains one of the most discussed issues in Egyptian football, especially after the latest statements revealed part of the background behind the decision.
As a new era begins for refereeing management, Egyptian fans are waiting for practical steps that can restore confidence and improve performances on the pitch. ⚽🔥
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