Fanta Kone

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Fanta Idrissa Koné (born 5 May 1995) is a Malian football referee.[1][2] She was a referee at 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup.[3][4][5]

Career

Since 2014, she has been on the list of international football referees in FIFA. In April 2021, she participated in a CAF Champions League match.

Koné was an assistant referee during the 2016 U-17 World Cup in Jordan, the 2017 Algarve Cup, the 2018 U-17 World Cup in Uruguay,[1] and the 2022 U-20 World Cup in Costa Rica.[6]

She was an assistant to Salima Mukansanga, with Mimisen Iyorhe, during the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. She refereed the final between Morocco and South Africa.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "CAN U17 : La Malienne Fanta Idrissa Koné parmi les arbitres retenus". Match Mali (in français). Retrieved 2024-04-25.
  2. "Female Malian referee to be part of the officiating team for FC Kallon versus Future FC match in Liberia". Awoko Newspaper. 2022-09-29. Retrieved 2024-04-25.
  3. "african-female-referees-take-centre-stage-at-women-s-world-cup". cafonline.com. Retrieved 2024-04-25.
  4. AfricaNews (2023-07-20). "FIFA Women World Cup: Female referees inspiring girls to 'dream big'". Africanews. Retrieved 2024-04-25.
  5. "Women's World Cup 2023 referees: Full list of officials for FIFA tournament in Australia and New Zealand". www.sportingnews.com. 2023-07-18. Retrieved 2024-04-25.
  6. "Fanta Kone - Matches as assistant referee". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 2024-04-25.