The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed a team of Ethiopian officials to handle Tuesday’s 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying clash between Guinea-Bissau and Nigeria.
The Group L encounter is scheduled for 4pm local time in Guinea-Bissau, which is 5pm Nigerian time.
Tewodros Mitiku will serve as the centre referee, with compatriots Fasika Biru Fasika and Tigle Belachew appointed as first and second assistant referees respectively.
Manuhe Woldetsadik, also from Ethiopia, will be the fourth official.
Senegalese official Yaya Balde has been appointed match commissioner, while former FIFA referee Papa Bakary Gassama of The Gambia will serve as the referee assessor.
The Super Eagles will be looking to build on their opening Group L result against Madagascar as they continue their campaign for a place at the 2027 AFCON finals.
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