⚽ New Appearance for Egyptian Refereeing in Women’s AFCON

Egyptian refereeing continues to achieve success on the continental stage after three Egyptian officials were selected as part of the refereeing team for an important match in the group stage of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations held in Morocco. 🔥

The CAF Refereeing Committee appointed Egyptian trio Yara Atef, Shahenda El Maghraby, and Hossam Ezzat Haggag as members of the officiating team for the Mali vs Ghana match in the third round of the tournament.

This selection highlights the growing confidence in Egyptian referees at the African level, after proving their ability to manage major matches across different continental competitions.

🏆 Refereeing Team Details for Mali vs Ghana

The match will be managed by a complete international refereeing team led by South African referee Akhona Zenith Makalima as the main referee.

The team includes:

⭐ Quincy Claudia Victoria – First assistant referee.
⭐ Yara Atef (Egypt) – Second assistant referee.
⭐ Shahenda El Maghraby (Egypt) – Fourth official.
⭐ Huda Afine – Reserve assistant referee.
⭐ Leticia Antonella Viana – VAR referee.
⭐ Hossam Ezzat Haggag (Egypt) – VAR assistant.

The presence of multiple Egyptian officials in one continental tournament match reflects the continued progress of Egyptian refereeing in recent years.

📢 Third Appearance for Egyptian Trio in the Tournament

This marks the third appearance for the Egyptian trio during the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco after participating in previous matches throughout the competition.

The achievement reflects the position Egyptian refereeing has reached in African football, with Egyptian officials becoming increasingly involved in major tournaments in both men’s and women’s competitions.

It also provides strong motivation for Egyptian referees to continue improving and representing their country at international events, especially with the growing popularity of women’s football worldwide. ✨

🔥 Egyptian Refereeing on the Path to Global Recognition

Egyptian refereeing has witnessed significant development in recent years, with many officials participating in African and international competitions, reflecting the continuous efforts in referee preparation and development.

The appointment of Egyptian referees in tournaments such as the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations demonstrates the confidence in their technical and physical abilities, as well as their capacity to handle high-pressure matches.

🏁 Conclusion

Egyptian refereeing continues to strengthen its position in African football through a strong presence at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, with Egyptian officials becoming an important part of major continental events.

With more international appearances expected in the future, Egyptian refereeing aims to maintain its presence among the best officials in global football. ⚽🏆