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Somalia president congratulates World Cup-bound referee Omar Artan
- Somalia President Hassan Mohamud congratulated Omar Artan for becoming the first Somalian referee selected for the World Cup finals.
- Omar Artan, aged 34, is one of 52 referees chosen by FIFA for the June-July World Cup held in Canada, Mexico, and the United States.
- President Mohamud praised Artan for enhancing Somalia's international reputation and inspiring a new generation.
- Artan has officiated in Somalia's national league since 2018 and refereed a CAF Champions League match in January 2025.
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Omar Abdulkadir Artan will be the first Somali referee to serve at a World Cup this summer in America. He is on the list of 52 referees chosen by Fifa.
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Somalia president congratulates World Cup-bound referee Omar Artan
Somalia president Hassan Mohamud congratulated football referee Omar Artan who has made history as the first Somalian to be selected to officiate at the World Cup finals.
·Missoula, United States
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FIFA has appointed on Thursday the referees who will serve at the World Cup...
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