Burkina Faso Referee Vincent Kabore to Officiate CAF Champions League Preliminary Round Game
In an exciting development for African football, Burkina Faso referee Vincent Kabore has been selected to officiate the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League preliminary round game between Ghanaian champions Medeama SC and Remo Stars FC from Nigeria.
Kabore, known for his experience and expertise, will be in charge of maintaining fairness and ensuring the game runs smoothly. Assisting him on the field will be compatriots Daouda Traore as Assistant I, Levy Sawadogo as Assistant II, and Hamidou Diero as the Fourth referee.
The match, set to take place at the Cape Coast stadium on Sunday, August 20, 2023, promises an intense battle between two talented teams. The appointment of Kabore reflects the confidence in his abilities to handle such high-stakes encounters.
Supporting the officiating team will be Sierra Leone’s Kasho J Holland-Cole, who will work as the Commissioner, overseeing the match’s proceedings. Meanwhile, Dr. Christiana Baah will serve as the Medical Officer, ensuring the safety and well-being of the players.
Football enthusiasts across Africa are eagerly awaiting this game, as the CAF Champions League continues to showcase the best talent from the continent. The inclusion of Kabore as the referee adds an extra layer of excitement and anticipation.
As the teams prepare to face off, the stage has been set for a thrilling showdown. The eyes of the football world will be on Cape Coast as these two formidable clubs battle it out on the field.
