Caririzeiro Referee Doda Debuts in 2026 Paraibano Championship
Josivan Matias Pereira, known as Doda, is making his mark in the football officiating community. The native of Barra de São Miguel in the Paraíba region has been appointed to officiate in the 2026 Paraibano Championship. This was announced by the Federação Paraibana de Futebol (FPF) on Monday, October 19, revealing the refereeing lineup for the second round.
Debut in 2026 Paraibano Championship
Doda will serve as the fourth official in the upcoming match between Pombal and Treze F.C., taking place in the city of Pombal. The main referee of the match will be Romário Medeiros, assisted by Luiz Felipe and Yan de Oliveira. Doda’s selection for this match marks his first appointment in the current season after not being chosen for the opening round.
Doda’s Professional Journey
In the previous season, Doda debuted as a professional referee. He officiated various matches, including roles as both central referee and assistant in the Campeonato Paraibano, the Paraibano Sub-20, and other competitions overseen by the FPF. His journey has notable significance as he is the first referee from the Cariri region to be included in the FPF’s officiating roster.
Recognition and Future Aspirations
- Doda’s appointment highlights his dedication and skill in refereeing.
- The Cariri region celebrates his achievements as a trailblazer in local football officiating.
- His efforts contribute to consolidating his name in Paraíba’s football landscape.
Filmogaz.com wishes Doda immense success for this season and recognizes his commitment to realizing dreams within the sport.
