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Sports News of Saturday, 12 October 2019

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Gambian referee to handle WAFU Cup final between Ghana and Senegal

Ghana's WAFU team celebrating a victory Ghana's WAFU team celebrating a victory

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has confirmed the appointment of Gambia official Omar Sallah as the center referee for the 2019 WAFU Cup final between Senegal and Ghana.

The Gambian referee will be assisted by Abou Ngoh from Ivory Coast as 1st assistant, Omar Habib Sanou from Burkina Faso as 2nd assistant while Boubou Traore will act as the forth Official for this very encounter.

Nigerien born Moussa Ibrahim will be Match Commissioner and Samir Kria from Algeria as Referee Assessor.

The match is scheduled to kick off at the Stade Lat Dior in Thies on Sunday, October 13, 2019.

Black Stars B won the competition in 2013 and 2017 and can have the title for keeps if they are able to win the competition this year.