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Abongile Tom

Abongile Tom
Born (1991-12-16) 16 December 1991 (age 32)
Cape Town, South Africa
International
Years League Role
FIFA 2020 listed Referee

Abongile Tom (born 16 December 1991) is an international football referee from South Africa who is a listed international referee for FIFA since 2020.

Refereeing

In 2022 he was selected to officiate at the 2022 African Nations Championship.[1]

In 2023, he was one of two South African referee's granted professional contracts by CAF.[2][3] He also officiated at the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup and the 2023 African Football League.[4][5]

In 2024 he was selected to officiate at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.[6]

References

  1. ^ Kanjere, Peter (2022-12-29). "Referee Abongile Tom to blow Mzansi's only whistle at CHAN". FARPost. Retrieved 2024-09-14.
  2. ^ Makhaya, Ernest (2023-04-21). "Two PSL referees handed professional contracts by CAF - report". The South African. Retrieved 2024-09-14.
  3. ^ Makonco, Sinethemba (2023-04-16). "SA Ref To Officiate CAFCC Quarter-final". iDiski Times. Retrieved 2024-09-14.
  4. ^ Makonco, Sinethemba (2023-03-29). "Tom Off To U20 FIFA World Cup". iDiski Times. Retrieved 2024-09-14.
  5. ^ Makonco, Sinethemba (2023-10-26). "Two SA Match Officials In AFL". iDiski Times. Retrieved 2024-09-14.
  6. ^ Team, KingFut (2024-01-28). "South Africa's Abongile Tom to officiate Egypt-DR Congo encounter". KingFut. Retrieved 2024-09-14.