Mohamed Omar: Emirati "stadium judges" are among the best in the Qatar World Cup

Muhammad Abdullah and Al-Hammadi are among the arbitration team for the France-England summit today

  • Mohamed Abdullah Hassan, managing the Cameroon-Serbia match.

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  • Muhammad Omar: “They are completely satisfied with the level with which he appeared in the World Cup (Qatar 2022), and an Emirati arbitration team will be prepared for the 2026 World Cup.”

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The International Federation of Football Associations (FIFA) has appointed Emirati referee Mohammed Abdullah Hassan to be the fourth referee in the summit match between France and England, scheduled for today, in the quarter-finals of the Qatar 2022 World Cup.

The match will be refereed by Brazilian referee Wilton Sampaio.

It is noteworthy that the International Federation had kept, the day before yesterday, the Emirati arbitration staff, which includes, in addition to Muhammad Abdullah Hassan, both assistants Muhammad Al-Hammadi and Hassan Al-Mahri, in order to continue on the list of referees for the World Cup, after it decided to reduce the number of referees participating in the tournament. Managing tournament matches.

The Emirati assistant referee, Mohammed Al Hammadi, was also appointed as the fifth referee in the same match.

It is noteworthy that the Emirati arbitration team showed a distinguished performance, and managed two matches in the first round, the first was during the meeting between Spain and Costa Rica in the fifth group, and it ended with the victory of the “Matador” with a score of 7-0, and also the match between Cameroon and Serbia in the seventh group, which ended in a 3-3 draw.

And he presented a distinguished level of arbitration, which made him qualified to officiate matches in advanced roles in the tournament, with the start of the quarter-finals.

The deputy head of the Referees Committee in the Football Association, the former international referee, Mohamed Omar, confirmed that the arbitration performance presented by the UAE arbitration staff in the 2022 World Cup led by the international referee, Mohamed Abdullah Hassan, and his assistants, Mohamed Al Hammadi and Hassan Al Mahri, qualifies him to run advanced roles in the tournament, pointing to They are completely satisfied with what the Emirati team presented in this tournament, pointing out that the honorable appearance of the arbitration team made him among the team of referees who continue the tournament to this role, after it reached the quarter-final stage.

Mohammed Omar told Emirates Today: "The Emirati arbitration crew is considered one of the five best teams that managed matches in the World Cup, and they performed well, and the two matches that the crew managed were devoid of any arbitration errors."

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Mohamed Omar added: “As for us in the Football Association and the Referees Committee, we are completely satisfied with the outstanding arbitration performance that the Emirati arbitration team showed in the World Cup, as it reflected the excellent image of Emirati arbitration, which enjoys great interest, and showed its ability to manage and lead matches.” Important at the level of the largest football tournament in the world, similar to the World Cup ».

Mohammed Omar stressed that the excellence of Emirati arbitration in the World Cup reflects the positive image of the great interest in arbitration by the Football Association, headed by Sheikh Rashid bin Humaid Al Nuaimi.

The vice-chairman of the Referees Committee in the Football Association revealed that an Emirati arbitration team will be prepared to be in the next World Cup 2026, which will be hosted by the United States, Mexico and Canada.

Muhammad Omar expected that Muhammad Abdullah and his assistants Muhammad Al-Hammadi and Hassan Al-Mahri, in addition to their participation in the arbitration team for the France and England summit, today, in the quarter-finals, would be assigned other matches in the coming period in the tournament, after it reached this advanced stage.

He stressed that there are many arbitration teams who left the tournament, due to the presence of their countries' teams in the quarter-finals, although their arbitration performance in the tournament was excellent, indicating that according to the protocol and the arbitration law, they had to leave the global event.

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