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FIFA defends Moroccan ref Jaid in Iraq-Kuwait match
The Referees Committee of the Gulf Football Association announced the appointments for the two matches of the second round of the 27th Gulf Cup, which is being held in Jeddah. Moroccan referee Jalal Jaid has been assigned to officiate the Iraq vs. Kuwait match, known for his steady performance and having previously participated in the 2026 World Cup, despite occasional criticisms of his performance. Additionally, Moroccan referee Hmza Al-Fariq has been appointed as the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) for the tournament, alongside international referees from Europe and the Gulf to enhance refereeing expertise and improve the system. These appointments reflect the Gulf Federation's efforts to enhance the quality of refereeing through international knowledge exchange.
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