The Italian Daniel Orsato will be in charge of directing the opening match of Qatar World Cup 2022which the host team will be pitted against EcuadorFIFA reported this Friday.
At 46 years old He is one of the most experienced European referees since its debut in 2010, the organization added in a statement.
In the past world He is an assistant video referee and the last international match he officiated was the one pitting Spain against Portugal in the League of Nations.
orsato relieving the Argentine as the referee of the opening match of a World Cup Nestor Pitanawho ruled Russia-Saudi Arabia and also that championship final, which pitted France against Croatia.
In recent weeks there has been speculation that the French Stephanie Frappart lead the opening game, which would have made her the first woman to do so.
Source: La Verdad
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