African Football body, Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed match officials for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier between Rwanda and Nigeria.
The Amavubi will face the Super Eagles on matchday five of the qualifiers at Amahoro Stadium.
On Thursday afternoon, CAF named Morocco’s Jayed Jalal as the center referee for the crucial encounter.
Jalal, a Moroccan, took part in the recent Africa Cup of Nations in Cote d’Ivoire.
He will be assisted by Mostapha Akarkad as Assistant Referee I and Hamza Nassiri as Assistant Referee II.
Jalal, is familiar with Nigeria as he officiated the Super Eagles international friendly with the Black Stars of Ghana, at the Grand Stade de Marrakech.
