Somali Referee Artan Thankful for Super Cup Role After World Cup Snub

Somali referee Omar Artan expressed gratitude for being selected to officiate in the Super Cup, calling it a meaningful opportunity. This comes after he was left out of the 2026 World Cup officiating roster, a decision he described as difficult. His inclusion highlights a step forward for refereeing representation from less-established football nations.

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