6 female referees are going to make history in the World Cup

6 female referees are going to make history in the World Cup

6 female referees are going to make history in the World Cup

6 women are going to make history in this World Cup. For the first time, the World Cup will see female referees officiating matches. Three of them will be the main referees and the rest will serve as assistant referees.

FIFA has released the list of referees, assistant referees and video assistant referees (VAR) for the World Cup. Among them, the main referee is 36 people. 69 assistant referees and 24 for VAR.

The three main female referees are France, Rwanda's Salima Mukasanga and Japan's Yoshimi Yamashita. The assistant referees will be Brazil's Nuesa Back, Mexico's Karen Diaz Medina and USA's Catherine Nesbitt.

French referee Fraparte is 38 years old. He has been serving as an international referee since 2011. Frapparte is the most experienced of the female referees, quite the star. He has officiated high profile international matches including the Women's World Cup. She was the first female referee to officiate a UEFA Super Cup match between Liverpool and Chelsea in 2019. Also managed the 2020 Champions League match between Juventus and Dynamo Kyiv. She was also the first woman to officiate a Champions League match. Last year, Fraparte became the first woman to officiate a match between Turkey and Italy at the Euros.

Mukasanga also has the credit of being a 'first'. A Rwandan was the first African woman to officiate a match between Zimbabwe and Guinea at the Africa Cup of Nations. He was also the fourth referee in the matches between Guinea and Malawi. Japan's Yamashita officiated the match between Melbourne City and Geonam Drugs in the Asian Champions League.

How much do World Cup referees get paid per game?

The FIFA World Cup management committee has decided that each match referee will receive $70,000 for their participation in the FIFA World Cup 2018. During the FIFA World Cup 2014, which was held in Brazil, each match's officials were paid a contracted.

Who is the best referee in football 2022?

Daniele Orsato is number one. What exactly is this? Orsato is at the top of many lists as the most recent winner of the International Federation of Football History and Statistics award for best referee.

Who is the fastest referee?

Bloke was named the world's fastest referee after outrunning Josh Addo-Carr.