2027 AFCON Qualifier: The Match Officials for Guinea-Bissau vs Nigeria Has Been Officially Revealed

The Confederation of African Football has officially appointed Tewodros Mitiku from Ethiopia to officiate the upcoming 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier between Guinea-Bissau and Nigeria

The crucial Group L match is scheduled for Tuesday, September 29, 2026, at the Estádio Nacional 24 de Setembro in Bissau, as part of matchday 2 of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.

Match Officials for Guinea-Bissau vs Nigeria

Below is the full list of the appointed referees for the match.

• Center Referee: Tewodros Mitiku (Ethiopia)
• First Assistant Referee: Fasika Biru Fasika (Ethiopia)
• Second Assistant Referee: Tigle Belachew (Ethiopia)
• Fourth Official: Manuhe Woldetsadik (Ethiopia)
• Match Commissioner: Yaya Balde (Senegal)
• Referee Assessor: Papa Bakary Gassama (The Gambia)