AFCON 2025: Nigerian officials missing as CAF releases full officiating team

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The complete list of referees and video assistant referees for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations has been made public by the Confederation of African Football, CAF, according to ZINGTIE.

The CAF did not include any Nigerians on the list.

14 VAR officials and 28 center referees made up CAF.

Two center referees were given by the host countries of Morocco, Algeria, Egypt, and Mauritania.

Among the VAR officials traveling to Morocco are Lahlou Benbraham of Algeria, Mahmoud Ashour of Egypt, Haythem Guirat of Tunisia, Hamza El Fariq of Morocco, and Djibril Camara of Senegal.

The tournament will take place between December 21, 2025, and January 18, 2026.

On Sunday, December 21, Morocco will play Comoros in the first match in Rabat.

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