
Ghanaian referee Daniel Laryea to oversee Nigeria vs Morocco semi-final
Daniel Laryea from Ghana has been appointed to officiate the Africa Cup of Nations semi-final between Morocco and Nigeria. The match will take place at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat. This is Laryea’s second fixture in the tournament, following his previous appearance during the group stage. He will be supported by a team of officials from various African countries.
Match highlights
- Daniel Laryea previously officiated Burkina Faso’s 1-0 defeat to Algeria in the group stage.
- Assistant referees include Zakhele Siwela (South Africa), Souru Phatsoane (Lesotho), and Arsenio Maringule (Mozambique).
- The fourth official for the match is Samuel Uwikunda, with Abongile Tom serving as Video Assistant Referee.
- Laryea has been a FIFA-listed international referee since 2014 and has experience in major African competitions.
- The officiating team for the other semi-final between Senegal and Egypt has also been confirmed, with Pierre Atcho from Gabon as referee.