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Vincentia Amedome

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Vincentia Amedome
Full name Vincentia Enyonam Amedome[1]
Born (1981-08-10) 10 August 1981 (age 43)
Togo
International
Years League Role
2015– FIFA Referee


Vincentia Enyonam Amedome (born 10 August 1981)[1] is an international football referee from Togo who is a listed international referee for FIFA since 2015. She officiates for FIFA, the Togolese Championnat National, the Togolese Women's Championship, and the Togolese Football Federation (FTF).

In 2022, she became the first Togolese referee to be appointed to the biennial African Nations Championship (CHAN) men's football tournament in Algeria in 2020, following in the footsteps of Ethiopian trailblazer Lidya Tafesse.[2][3]

Amedome has also officiated at the CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in Costa Rica, and the final of the CAF Women's Champions League in 2022.[3][4]

On 9 January 2023, FIFA appointed her to the officiating pool for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup in Australia.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b Vincentia Amedome referee profile at Soccerway
  2. ^ "List of selected referees to TotalEnergies CHAN Algeria 2022" (PDF). CAFOnline.com. 6 December 2022. Retrieved 3 August 2023.
  3. ^ a b "Togolese Referee Amedome Leads Trailblazing African Officials At Women's World Cup". thewillnews.com. 2023-07-20. Retrieved 2023-08-03.
  4. ^ "African referees take centre stage at Women's World Cup". CAF. 2023-07-20. Retrieved 2023-08-03.
  5. ^ "Match officials appointed for FIFA Women's World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023™" (Press release). FIFA. 9 January 2023. Retrieved 9 January 2023.