By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS
Nigerian referee Eunice Akintoye has been selected among 18 officials for the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, Prompt News reports.
The Confederation of African Football, CAF, announced the list of referees for the competition on Monday.
Akintoye has officiated in several high profile tournaments including the CAF Women’s Champions League, WAFU B U-20 Championship and WAFU B Women’s Champions League.
The 30-year-old was selected following her impressive performance at the preparatory course in Cairo, Egypt.
She is a member of the Lagos State Football Referees Council, and was badged by the Federation of International Football Association, FIFA, in 2020.
Morocco will host the WAFCON 2024 finals from Saturday ,5 July to Saturday, 26, 2025.
The Banyana Banyana of South Africa are the defending champions of the competition.
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