Search

Newsletter image

Subscribe to the Newsletter

Join 10k+ people to get notified about new posts, news and tips.

Do not worry we don't spam!

GDPR Compliance

We use cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. By continuing to use our site, you accept our use of cookies, Privacy Policy, and Terms of Service.

Who is Mustapha Ghorbal? Algerian referee at the 2022 World Cup

Published on November 04, 2022 at 10:55 PM

QATAR is upon us and Mustapha Ghorbal has been announced as one of the officials who will feature at the tournament.

Ghorbal is one of four African referees called up to Qatar.

Algeria failed to qualify for the World Cup

Here is all you need to know about him.

Who is Mustapha Ghorbal?

Mustapha Ghorbal was born in Oran in 1985.

He has been a full international referee since 2014.

The 37-year-old made his debut in the Algerian first division in 2011 and has gone on to referee some huge tournaments.

He was selected twice to officiate the FIFA Club World Cup, the Under-20 World Cup and the Arab Cup.

Ghorbal has also refereed at the Africa Cup of Nations in back-to-back tournaments.

In 2020 he was given the whistle for the CAF Champions League final in Egypt.

Ghorbal took charge of the World Cup qualifier between Egypt and Senegal

More recently, the Algerian took charge of a World Cup qualifier which saw Senegal book their place in Qatar, forcing Egypt to miss out.

Prev Article

Who is Mario Escobar? Referee at the 2022 World Cup

Next Article

Who is Victor Gomes? Referee at 2022 World Cup

Related to this topic:

Comments (0):

Be the first to write a comment.

Post Comment

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *