Cuneyt Cakir of Turkey has
been picked to handle the Super Eagles’ final Group D fixture against Argentina
on Tuesday at St Petersburg, with two other Turks alongside.
The 41-year-old who was in
charge of proceedings when Juventus faced FC Barcelona in the 2014/2015 UEFA
Champions League final will be assisted by compatriots Bahattin Duran and Tarik
Ongun.
Cakir is said to have a high-profile
list of players he sent off during his career, including Steven Gerrard, John
Terry and Nani, and had earlier officiated the Iran vs Morocco game.
The Turk has as his Fourth
Official Bjorn Kuipers of Netherlands and Sander van Roekel, also of Netherlands,
as the Reserve Assistant Referee.
His Turk assistants had
worked with him during the FC Barcelona vs Juventus game, as well as the
Morocco vs Iran game.
The Dutch assistants had
handled the Brazil vs Costa Rica game of Friday in St Petersburg, with three
other officials.
(NAN)
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