Tunisian referee Mehrez Melki has been appointed to officiate Ghana’s Group C opener against Tanzania at the ongoing Total U-20 Africa Cup of Nations in Mauritania.

The Black Satellites will on Tuesday, February 16, 2021, take on their Tanzanian counterparts at the Nouadhibou Municipal stadium.

The 34-year-old will be assisted by Abbes Akram Zerhouni (Assistant referee I) from Algeria, Jospin Luckner Malonga (Assistant Referee II) from the Central African Republic and Adalbert Diouf from Senegal (fourth official).

Cheikh Tidiane Fall from Senegal will serve as the Match Commissioner.

Other officials for the match are as follows:

Tempa N'dah Francois - Referee Assessor - Benin

Nasiru Sarkintudu Jibril - General Coordinator - Nigeria

Jamal Fathi - Technical Study Group - Morocco

Yvonne Namai Mukabana - Marketing Officer - Kenya

Desmond Katongo - Media Officer - Zambia

Emmanuel Mutunami - Security Officer - Zimbabwe

João Manuel Mulima - Doping Control - Angola

Michael Emiru Belay - Assistant General Coordinator - Ethiopia

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