Qatar 2022: Italian Referee Daniele Orsato Picked to Officiate World Cup Opener between Qatar and Ecuador

Doha, 18 November, (QNA), The FIFA selected the Italian referee Daniele Orsato to officiate opening match of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 between the hosting team, Qatar and the Ecuador national team, scheduled for after on Sunday, at Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor City.
In statement issued today by the FIFA included that, the "46-year-old Italian referee Daniele Orsato is one of Europe's most experienced referees and has started overseeing matches since 2010. He was an assistant Video Referee during the 2018 World Cup. (QNA).