Somali referee Omar Artan will make history as the first non-European referee to officiate the UEFA-super-cup" class="entity-link entity-event" data-entity-id="60503" data-entity-type="event">UEFA Super Cup.
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TUE · 2026-08-11 · 05:12 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0811-101080
NSR-2026-0811-101080News Report·EN·Human Interest
Somali referee arrives for UEFA Super Cup after World Cup exclusion
Somali referee Omar Artan is set to officiate the UEFA Super Cup, marking a historic occasion. He will be the first non-European referee to take charge of this prestigious match.
Al JazeeraFiled 2026-08-11 · 05:12 GMTLean · CenterRead · 1 min
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Somali referee Omar Artan is set to officiate the UEFA Super Cup, marking a historic occasion. He will be the first non-European referee to take charge of this prestigious match. The article does not specify when this event will take place or where, beyond the fact that it is the UEFA Super Cup. This appointment signifies a notable achievement for Artan and for African representation in top-tier European football officiating.
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Omar Artan's participation makes history.
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Omar Artan is the first non-European referee to officiate the UEFA Super Cup.
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Somali referee Omar Artan will officiate the UEFA Super Cup.
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