JOHANNESBURG – South Africa's Victor Gomes will referee the tricky Tunisia derby between fierce rivals Etoile Sportive du Sahel and Esperance Sportive de Tunis (EST) on Friday evening....
The match will be a second leg quarterfinal in the Caf Champions League competition and will take place at Sousse - Stade Olympique de Sousse.
Gomes will be assisted by seasoned campaigners Zakhele Siwela and Johannes Sello Moshidi who will work as the two assistants.
Thando Ndzandzeka will be the fourth official while Moussa Kanoute of Mali is the Match Commissioner.
Chair of Safa’s Referees Committee, Natasha Tsichlas said the appointment of Gomes further illustrated how our match officials were highly regarded on the continent and beyond.
“More and more of our referees are being given important assignments by Caf and that is a testament that South Africa is producing some of the best match officials on the continent and in the world,” said Tsichlas.