The International Football Federation (FIFA) has decided to appoint a woman from Saudi Arabia as the international referee for the first time. It has been reported Arab Daily.
This status was given to Anud Al-Asmari. The girl admitted that she is happy to be one of the judges of the international category, which, in addition to her, includes seven more male referees from Saudi Arabia.
Al-Asmari also answered the question of whether he was ready to work in the men’s team match. The girl said she didn’t want to think about it until the appointment was approved by the Saudi Football Federation.
Al-Asmari, 34, started his refereeing career in 2018. She previously managed a series of matches for the Saudi Arabian women’s team, which was formed in 2019.
Recall that in the third round match of the 2022 World Cup group stage between the national teams of Germany and Costa Rica, held in Qatar (4: 2), a team of female referees, headed by Frenchwoman Stephanie Frappart, worked.
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