Africa-Press – Mauritius. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed Ghanaian referee Daniel Nii Ayi Laryea to officiate the highly anticipated Confederation Cup encounter between South Africa’s Kaizer Chiefs and Egypt’s Al Masry, scheduled for Sunday.
Laryea, one of Africa’s most respected match officials, continues to earn continental recognition following a string of impressive performances in major competitions. His latest assignment comes on the back of his recent handling of the high-profile Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) clash between Nigeria and Morocco, a fixture that drew widespread attention across the continent.
The experienced referee is known for his calm authority, firm decision-making, and consistency in managing high-pressure matches. Over the years, he has featured prominently in CAF tournaments, including the Champions League and AFCON, building a reputation as one of West Africa’s leading officials.
CAF’s decision to entrust Laryea with this crucial fixture underlines its confidence in his ability to deliver a fair and professional performance. The Kaizer Chiefs–Al Masry showdown is expected to be fiercely contested, with both sides chasing vital points and continental pride.
Fans and officials alike will be hoping for a smooth, controversy-free encounter as Laryea takes charge of another major African football spectacle.
