No Ghanaian referee has been selected for the upcoming FIFA U-20 World Cup Korea Republic 2017.
A total of 22 refereeing trios and five support referees from 34 different countries will officiate the matches.
Africa contributed 12 (three centre referees, six linesmen and three video assistants).
Continuing the 2016 IFAB approved two-year period of ‘live experiments with video assistance for clear errors in match-changing situations’, 22 Video Assistant Referees with the aim of ‘minimum interference – maximum benefit’ have also been appointed for this tournament.
The FIFA U-20 World Cup Korea Republic 2017 will take place in the cities Cheonan, Daejeon, Incheon, Jeju, Jeonju and Suwon between 20 May and 11 June 2017.
The final will be played at the Suwon World Cup Stadium on 11 June 2017.
CAF Referees for 2017 FIFA World Cup
Centre Referees
ALIOUM Alioum CMR 01/01/1982
GRISHA Ghead EGY 29/02/1976
SIKAZWE Janny ZAM 26/05/1979
Assistant Referees
MENKOUANDE Evarist CMR 14/11/1974
NOUPUE Elvis CMR 25/07/1983
ACHIK Redouane MAR 21/04/1972
AHMED Waleed SDN 15/01/1974
DOS SANTOS Jerson ANG 01/05/1983
SIWELA Zakhele
Video Assistant Referees
ABID CHAREF Mehdi ALG 14/12/1980
DIEDHIOU Malang SEN 30/04/1973
OTOGO-CASTANE Eric GAB 13/04/1976
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