CAF Appoints Referees Of Nigerian Descent To Officiate Swaziland - Nigeria WCQ

Published: November 11, 2015

The meeting between the Super Eagles and Swaziland will be officiated by a Benin Republic referee of Nigerian descent Akintoye Germain Koole, the Confederation of African Football has announced.

The 28 - year - old referee will be assisted by compatriots Dina Babajide, who also has Nigerian roots, and Tina Ulrich, as assistant one and two respectively.

The fourth official is Gustave Eugene Tohouegnon while Mohamed Bahou from Morocco will be the referee assessor, with Zambian Joseph Nkole as match commissioner.

Akintoye Germain Koole presided over the CAF Confederation Cup first round tie between Horoya and ASO Chlef, Algeria in March 2015.

He also handled the Confederation Cup game between Difaâ El Jadida (Morocco) and SONABEL in Burkina Faso on February 16,2014.