2022 AWCON: CAF List Two Nigerian Officials On Referee's List

2022 AWCON: CAF List Two Nigerian Officials On Referee's List

Sampson Adedeji

With the 2022 African Women Cup of Nations around the corner, the African soccer governing body has released the list of referees that will take charge of the competition, BSNsports.com.ng reports.

Twelve countries including defending champions Nigeria's Super Falcons have qualified to take part in the tournament and they've already been grouped into three.

The football body released a list of 40 referees which includes Nigerian duo of Patience Madu and Mimisien Iyorhe.

The list includes 16 Centre Referees, 16 Assistant Referees and 8 Video Referee Assistants ( VAR).

The competition which will be the 14th edition will be staged in Morocco and will also stand as the qualifiers for the 2023 FIFA Women World Cup that will be co-hosted by Australia and New Zealand.