Daily Independent (Lagos)
30 June 2011
Nigeria flag bearers in this year’s CAF Champions League, former champions Enyimba Of Aba has been handed North African referees in its first two matches of the competition.
In the opener, billed for the Enyimba Stadium Aba on Sunday July 17 against Al Hilal of Sudan,Egyptian referees Farouk Mohammed, Hassan Sherif, Tamer Dory and Omar Fahim will be in charge of the match.
The designated Match Commissioner is John Muinjo President of the Namibian, Football Federation, while the General Coordinator is Ousseine Diallo of Cote Divoire.
Away to Cotton Sports of Cameroun, Tunisian referees led by Jedidi Slim, Fethi Amina, Anouar Hmila and Yosr Saadalah will be in charge of the match. The match Commissioner is Yacouba Ouedraogo of Burkina Faso while Kenya’s Nicholas Musonye will function as General Coordinator.
In another development CAF has also appointed Nigeria’s Paul Bassey to proceed to Algeria and coordinate the explosive Maghrebien opening match in group B between M.C.Alger and EST of Tunisia.
The match will be refereed by the South African quartet of Bennet Daniel, Molefe Enock, Rezeers Andrew and Gomes victor.
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