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Somali referee Omar Artan set to make history at 2026 FIFA World Cup

Name: Somali referee Omar Artan set to make history at 2026 FIFA World Cup
Uploaded: 2026-06-08T14:20:23Z
Duration: 1 min 55 s
Description: Omar Adulkadir Artan, a 34-year-old Somali referee, is set to make history as the first Somalian to officiate at a FIFA World Cup, joining seven central referees from Africa at the 2026 tournament. He won the 2025 CAF Best Male Referee Award and has officiated numerous major FIFA and CAF...

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