Here is all you need to know about Rédouane Jiyed; the Moroccan referee set to officiate Medeama’s Champions League match versus Young Africans
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CAF has appointed Moroccan referee Rédouane Jiyed to officiate the Champions League Matchday 4 tie between Young Africans and Ghana’s Medeama SC.
Rédouane Jiyed is all too familiar with Ghanaian football teams, having officiated Ghana’s 2022 World Cup play off tie against Nigeria in Kumasi in Kumasi.
Six months before that, Jiyed officiated Ghana’s 1-0 victory over Ethiopia in a group stage match of the 2022 World Cup Qualifiers.
The 43-year-old has a rich resume including appearances in CAF major competitions.
Last year, the Moroccan officiated nine matches in the CAF Champions League.
He will be assisted by compatriots Lahsen Azgaou (Assistant I), Mostafa Akarkad (Assistant II) and Karim Sabry (Fourth Official).