Nima Saghafi Explained

Nima Saghafi
Birth Date:24 January 1990
Birth Place:United States
Years1:2016–
League1:Major League Soccer
Internationalrole1:Referee
Internationalyears1:2020–
Confederation1:FIFA listed

Nima Saghafi (born January 24, 1990) is an American soccer referee in Major League Soccer and member of PRO.[1]

Career

Saghafi made his MLS center referee debut on March 20, 2016 in a match between the Philadelphia Union and New England Revolution.[2] [3] He made his international debut on October 16, 2018 in the 2019–20 CONCACAF Nations League qualifying match between Guadeloupe and Aruba.[4] Saghafi was a finalist for the MLS Referee of the Year Award and was selected as the fourth official in the 2018 MLS Cup.[5]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: PRO announces assignments for Week 32 of the 2018 MLS season . October 2, 2018 . October 5, 2018.
  2. Web site: Nima Saghafi . Professional Referee Organization . October 5, 2018.
  3. Web site: Nima Saghafi – Dedication, determination, devotion and desire . Professional Referee Organization . 5 October 2017 . October 5, 2018.
  4. Web site: Game Detail.
  5. Web site: MLS Cup referee crew revealed, Alan Kelly to take charge of second final . 2018-12-03.

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