Artan to referee Uefa Super Cup after losing World Cup spot
BBC News·June 11, 2026

Omar Artan, a Somali referee, has been appointed to officiate the Uefa Super Cup match between Paris St-Germain and Aston Villa. This appointment comes after he was denied a spot at the World Cup, a significant international tournament. Artan's selection for the Uefa Super Cup is a notable assignment for the referee. He will oversee the match between the two prominent European clubs later this summer.
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