World soccer governing physique FIFA has chosen eight referees from Africa to officiate on the 2022 World Cup.
The event is ready for November and December within the Arab nation, a primary winter World Cup in historical past.
Seven of the eight referees chosen are among the many 10 referees who officiated the African Qualifiers of the 2022 World Cup Playoffs final month.
Among the many names on the listing is Zambian whistleblower Janny Sikazwe, who’s remembered for prematurely ending an Africa Cup of Nations match in February.
Right here is the listing of the referees;
- 🇩🇿 Mustapha Ghorbal
- 🇲🇦 Redouane Jiyed
- 🇬🇲 Papa Bakary Gassama
- 🇪🇹 Tesssema Balmak
- 🇿🇦 Victor Gomez
- 🇿🇲 Janny Sikazwe
- 🇸🇳 Maguette N’diaye
- 🇨🇬 Jean Jacques Ndala
Solely Tessema, Gassama, and Sikazwe officiated the final World Cup version held in Russia again in 2018.
Africa shall be represented by Ghana, Cameroon, Tunisia, Senegal, and Morocco on the finals.
