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Gladys Lengwe

b. 1978

Zambian association football referee

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About Gladys Lengwe

Born 1978. Gladys Lengwe is a Zambian association football referee.

Gladys Lengwe (born 6 February 1978) is an international football referee from Zambia. She was an official at the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup in France. Lengwe has been an international referee since 2002 and made history as one of the first women in Africa to officiate top-flight men’s matches. She officiated in various FIFA tournaments, like the FIFA Women’s U-20 and U-17 World Cups.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Gladys Lengwe?

Zambian association football referee

When was Gladys Lengwe born?

Gladys Lengwe was born on 6 February 1978 in Zambia.

What is Gladys Lengwe's occupation?

Gladys Lengwe is an association football referee.

What nationality is Gladys Lengwe?

Gladys Lengwe is Zambian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Gladys Lengwe

· Wikidata: Q20437142

· DBpedia: Gladys Lengwe

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