Referees appointed for Gulf Champions League third round
The Gulf Football Union has announced referee teams for the third round of the Gulf Champions League, with six matches scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday.
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AIThe referees committee of the Gulf Football Union has announced the officiating teams assigned to the third round of the third edition of the Gulf Champions League for clubs, with six matches set to take place on Tuesday and Wednesday.
A Bahraini team led by referee Mohammed Ibrahim will officiate the match between Saudi side Neom and Qatar’s Al-Duhail, while fellow Bahraini referee Hussain Al-Shuwaikh will oversee the game between Saudi Arabia’s Al-Ettifaq and Ajman of the UAE.
In the other fixtures, Kuwaiti referee Ammar Ashkanani will take charge of the match between Iraq’s Al-Zawraa and Bahrain’s Al-Riffa, while Iraqi referee Ahmed Kazem will officiate the game between Oman’s Al-Shabab and Yemen’s Shabab Hadramout. Omani referee Said Al-Mazeni will oversee the clash between Iraq’s Erbil and Kuwait’s Kazma, and his compatriot Yahya Al-Balushi will referee the match between the UAE’s Al-Nasr and Qatar SC.
The appointments cover referees, assistant referees, fourth officials, as well as VAR teams, referee assessors, and match commissioners.