WAFU B appoints match officials for U20 boys cup

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WAFU-B Match officials appointment

The West African Football Union Zone B (WAFU-B) has announced appointment of match official for the 3rd edition of the WAFU-B U20 Boys Cup.

In the list are seven referees and seven assistant referees. Two match officials are appointed from each country; one referee and one assistant referee.

The tournament will take place in Ghana from 10th -23rd July. Group A has Nigeria, Ghana and Benin Republic while group B has Côte d’Ivoire, Burkina Faso, Togo and Niger.

The U20 boys cup will also serve as a platform for Nigeria, WAFU-B representatives at the FIFA U20 World Cup to prepare and get in shape ahead of the tournament. The Flying Eagles are two-time runners up at the World Cup.

The FIFA U20 World Cup will be hosted by Chile and it is scheduled for 27th September -19th October 2025.