ORANGE CAF CONFEDERATIONS CUP:
Group A Match: 12th July 2015
Stade Malien (Mali) Vs Al Ahly Sporting Club (Egypt)
At Modibo Keita Stadium, Bamako – Mali
Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed Mark Ssonko, a Ugandan FIFA referee as part of the officiating team for the upcoming CAF Group A confederations Cup between Stade Malien of Mali and Ahly Sporting Club of Egypt.
The match shall take place at the Modibo Keita Stadium in the Malian capital of Bamako on the 12th day of July 2015.
Ssonko will be the second assistant referee in the fixture.
Burundi’s Thierry Nkurunziza is the center referee, with country mate, Jean Claude Birumshahu the first assistant.
Rwandese Hudu Munyemana is the reserve referee while Senegal’s Oumar Diop is the match commissioner.
Modou Sowe from Gambia has been appointed as the match assessor and the general coordinator is Khaled Lemkecher from Tunisia.
Ssonko made history as the first Ugandan referee to officiate at the Championship of Africas Nations (CHAN) football tournament, when he was appointed by CAF at the finals in 2014 that took place in South Africa.
Referees:
Thierry Nkurunziza (Burundi) – Center Referee
Jean Claude Birumushahu (Burundi) – 2nd Assistant Referee
Mark Ssonko (Uganda) – 2nd Assistant Referee
Hudu Munyemana (Rwanda) – Reserve Referee
Oumar Diop (Senegal) – Match Commissioner
Sowe Modou (Gambia) – Referee Assessor
Khaled Lemkecher (Tunisia) – General Coordinator
Copy and Paste MARK SSONKO’s interview link with www.fufa.co.ug;
https://www.fufa.co.ug/interview-mark-ssonko-the-first-ugandan-referee-in-the-chan-finals/
