Moroccan Presence in Officiating and Leadership in Egypt vs Jordan Match at Arab Cup 2025
All eyes are on the highly anticipated match today, Tuesday, between the national teams of Egypt and Jordan in the 2025 Arab Cup in Qatar, a game notable for a prominent Moroccan presence both in officiating and technical aspects.
The referees committee of the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) selected the American referee of Moroccan descent, Ismail Al-Fath, to officiate this crucial match in the third round of Group D competitions.
Al-Fath is leading the match alongside an international team that includes:
Parker Corey (Second Assistant Referee – Armenia)
Kyle Atkins (Third Assistant Referee – United States)
Campbell Kirk Kawana (Fourth Official – New Zealand)
Ellen Chapman (Video Technology Referee – United States)
Abdullah Al-Shahri (Video Assistant Referee – Saudi Arabia)
On the technical side, Moroccan coach Jamal Salami continues to lead the Jordanian national team, reinforcing the Moroccan influence in this matchup, especially given the rising performance of the "Nashama" under his guidance throughout the tournament.
The referees committee of the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) selected the American referee of Moroccan descent, Ismail Al-Fath, to officiate this crucial match in the third round of Group D competitions.
Al-Fath is leading the match alongside an international team that includes:
Parker Corey (Second Assistant Referee – Armenia)
Kyle Atkins (Third Assistant Referee – United States)
Campbell Kirk Kawana (Fourth Official – New Zealand)
Ellen Chapman (Video Technology Referee – United States)
Abdullah Al-Shahri (Video Assistant Referee – Saudi Arabia)
On the technical side, Moroccan coach Jamal Salami continues to lead the Jordanian national team, reinforcing the Moroccan influence in this matchup, especially given the rising performance of the "Nashama" under his guidance throughout the tournament.
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