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Match officials for the 2017 FIFA Club World Cup in UAE appointed!

FIFA’s Referees Committee has announced the match officials who will be in charge at the forthcoming 2017 FIFA Club World Cup in the UAE.

Six refereeing trios, one from each confederation, will officiate the matches. FIFA has also selected eight more referees to operate as video assistant referees (VARs) during the tournament.

All of the selected match officials will arrive in Abu Dhabi on November 30, 2017 to complete their final preparations before the first match kicks off.

The 2017 FIFA Club World Cup in the United Arab Emirates will be held in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain from December 6 to 16. The final will be played at the Zayed Sports City Stadium in Abu Dhabi on December 16.

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