FIFA refereeing committee, in one odd judgment, appointed an Arab referee for a crucial World Cup Qualifier involving an Arab Team against Iran!
At the request of the Iranian Football Federation, the referee of the match against Iraq was changed. In correspondence with FIFA, the FFIRI requested that the Jordanian refereeing team be changed in light of the Iranian team’s match with Iraq in the qualifying round of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. The reason for this request was because of the Arab national team’s rivalry and the Arab refereeing of the game WAS A CONFLICT.
FIFA accepted the request of Iran’S FFIRI and appointed the Sri Lankan referee team for the clash between Iran and Iraq which will be held The main referee for the match is Dylan “Hitikamamji” Pereira.