Egypt’s Amin Mohamed Omar has been chosen to referee the opening match of the 34th edition of the CAF Africa Cup of Nations between the host country and Guinea Bissau.
The 39-year-old is not at his first international experience; he officiated during the FIFA™ U-17 World Cup in Brazil in 2019.
The Egyptian will be supported by his Compatriots Mahmoud Ahmed Kamel and Ahmed Hossam Taha. Mahmoud Elbana has also appointed as the VAR referee of the match.
The match between Cote d’Ivoire and Guinea Bissau is scheduled to kick off at 20:00 GMT at the Alassane Ouattara Olympic Stadium in Ebimpé.
