2023 International Competitions: FIFA releases list of match officials

On Jan 6, 2023

The world soccer ruling body FIFA has released the list of match officials that will be considered for appointment in the year 2023.

Major tournaments at levels has been scheduled to take centre stage this year, but the biggest of them all is the Women’s World Cup which will be co-hosted by Australia and New Zealand.

Nigeria FIFA Listed Referees For 2023

Abdullahi Abubakar

Abdulsalam Kasimu Abiola

Adebimpe Quadri Ololade

Akintoye Yemisi Eunice

Basheer Salisu

Elaigwe Hannah Enekole

Madu Ndidi

Mustapha Grema Mohammed

Nurudeen Abubakar

Ogabor Joseph Odey

Olufunmilayo Abigael Alaba

Assistant Referees

Abibatu Iyadunni Yusuf

Ahmad Mustapha Tijani

Digbori Tejiri

Igho Hope. ogenekwe

Igudia Efosa Celestine

Iyorhe Mimisen

Mfon Friday Akpan

Muhammad Muhammad Yakubu

Pwadutakam Samuel

Terah Kabeda Beauty

Usman Abdulmajeed Olaide

Futsal Referees

Bello Zuru Alhassan

Musa Dung Davou

Ukah Ndubuisi

Umuago Paul

Beach Referees

Fawole Olawale Adeolu

Ogunmuyiwa Jelili

Olajide Olayinka

Rabiu Ahmad

FIFA