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Nawaf Shukralla

b. 1976

Bahraini football referee

Association football player Association football referee
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About Nawaf Shukralla

Born 1976. Nawaf Shukralla is an association football player and association football referee.

Nawaf Abdullah Ghayyath Shukrallah (; born 13 October 1976) is a Bahraini football referee who has been a full international referee for FIFA.

In 2011, FIFA called him on duty at the 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup.

He has also officiated at other tournaments, including the AFC Champions League, the 2012 FIFA Club World Cup, and 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.

In March 2013, FIFA named Shukrallah to its list of 52 candidate referees for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil.

Nawaf has officiated in the 2014 and 2018 FIFA World Cups.

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Important facts

Born
13 October 1976, Manama
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Association football player, association football referee
Nationality
Bahrain
Positions held
FIFA referee
Also known as
Nawaf Abdullah Ghayyath Shukrallah

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Nawaf Shukralla?

Bahraini football referee

When was Nawaf Shukralla born?

Nawaf Shukralla was born on 13 October 1976 in Manama.

What is Nawaf Shukralla's occupation?

Nawaf Shukralla is an association football player and association football referee.

What nationality is Nawaf Shukralla?

Nawaf Shukralla's recorded nationality: Bahrain.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Nawaf Shukralla

· Wikidata: Q509763

· DBpedia: Nawaf Shukralla

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