Referees, Assistant Referees & VAR for the

FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2018

(Abu Dhabi, 12 to 22 December)

Member
Referee with Assistant Referees (by Confederation) Date of Birth
Association
AFC (Asia)
Referee SATO Ryuji Japan 16.04.1977
Assistant 1 SAGARA Toru Japan 25.06.1976
Assistant 2 YAMAUCHI Hiroshi Japan 20.01.1979
CAF (Africa)
Referee TESSEMA WEYESA Bamlak Ethiopia 30.12.1980
Assistant 1 SIWELA Zakhele Thusi South Africa 02.09.1982
Assistant 2 AHMED Waleed Sudan 15.01.1974
CONCACAF (North, Central America and Caribbean)
Referee MARRUFO Jair USA 17.06.1977
Assistant 1 ANDERSON Frank USA 11.11.1975
Assistant 2 ROCKWELL Corey USA 26.02.1974
CONMEBOL (South America)
Referee SAMPAIO Wilton Brazil 28.12.1981
Assistant 1 FIGUEIREDO Rodrigo Brazil 02.01.1983
Assistant 2 BOSCHILIA Bruno Brazil 13.04.1983
OFC (Oceania)
Referee CONGER Matthew New Zealand 11.10.1978
Assistant 1 MAKASINI Tevita Tonga 26.11.1976
Assistant 2 RULE Mark New Zealand 08.06.1981
UEFA (Europe)
Referee ROCCHI Gianluca Italy 25.08.1973
Assistant 1 DI LIBERATORE Elenito Italy 17.01.1973
Assistant 2 TONOLINI Mauro Italy 30.03.1973
Video Assistant Referees (VAR)
AFC MOHAMMED Mohammed UAE 02.12.1978
CONCACAF GEIGER Mark USA 25.08.1974
CONMEBOL VIGLIANO Mauro Argentina 05.08.1975
UEFA GIL Pawel Poland 28.06.1976
UEFA IRRATI Massimiliano Italy 28.01.1983
UEFA MAKKELIE Danny Netherlands 27.06.1979

FIFA Refereeing 16.11.2018