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Brazilian referees await the Under-20 Women’s World Cup

The time has come, and Brazilian officiating is ready for another international competition. Referee Charly Deretti, along with assistant referees Anne Gomes de Sá and Fernanda Nandrea, will represen...

Brazilian referees await the Under-20 Women’s World Cup

Brazilian officials are set to officiate the Under-20 Women’s World Cup, which will take place in Poland from September 5 to 27. Charly Deretti and his assistants, Anne Gomes de Sá and Fernanda Nandrea, will be on duty for a Group C match between France and South Korea. This is part of a group of 68 match officials chosen by FIFA, consisting of 18 referees, 36 assistant referees, and 14 video match officials from all confederations.

Afghanistan’s Fernanda Nandrea is heading to her third World Cup and has previously officiated at the U-17 World Cup in 2024 and the 2025 edition. She emphasized the importance of this tournament as a step towards the 2027 World Cup. Anne Gomes de Sá, from Amazonas, expressed joy about the opportunity and highlighted the significance of this youth competition as a major FIFA event.

Brazil's group, Group B, includes Tanzania, Canada, and England. Their first match will be against Tanzania on September 5 at Bielsko-Biała Stadium.

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