Friday, March 30, 2018

6 African refs for the 2018 World Cup


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Football governing body has selected six African officials for the 2018 World Cup in Russia, it was revealed on Thursday, BBC Sport reports.

In addition there will also be 10 assistant referees from Africa. The referees are Abid  Medhi (Algeria), Diedhiou Malang (Senegal), Gassama Bakary (Guinea), Grisha Ghead (Egypt), Sikawe Janny (Zambia) and Tessema  Bamlak (Ethiopia).

The assistant referees are Achik Redouane (Morocco), Ahmed Waleed (Sudan), Birumushahu  Claude (Burundi), Camera Djibril (Senegal), Dos Santos Jerson Emiliano (Angola), Etchiali Abdelhak (Algeria), Hmila Anouar (Tunisia), Range Marwa (Kenya), Samba Malick (Senegal) Siwela Zakhele Thusi (South Africa).
There will be no British referee at the World Cup this summer for the first time since 1938.


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