A source in FIFA Leila Koura: Referring the file of 4 matches in the qualifiers

An official source in the International Football Association (FIFA) revealed that the file of 4 matches in the play-off stage of the African qualifiers for the World Cup Qatar 2022 has been referred to the Disciplinary Committee headed by Colombian George Palacio.

The source said, in exclusive statements to Laila Koura, that the matches that witnessed riots, according to the report of match observers and security coordinators, are as follows: The Democratic Republic of the Congo and Morocco match in Kinshasa in the framework of the first leg matches, and 3 matches in the return matches are the matches of Senegal and Egypt in Dakar and the match between Algeria and Cameroon in Blida and Nigeria and Ghana meet in Abuja

The same source indicated that, after reviewing the reports of the match observers and the security coordinator, the files of these matches were referred to the FIFA Disciplinary Committee. To discuss the imposition of disciplinary penalties on some national federations, whose stadiums witnessed the inability of security to control the riots and their violation of the security and safety rules specified by FIFA in the regulations.

It is noteworthy that FIFA chose Tunisian observer Bassiri Boudjelal, Tunisian security coordinator Mohamed Darraji for the Algeria-Cameroon match, observer Seido Carvelo from Cape Verde and Liberian security coordinator Andy Comé for the Senegal-Egypt match, Gabonese observer Robert Mangola and Senegalese security coordinator Aboubacar Sineh for the match between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Morocco.