Riem Hussein
Hussein in 2020 | |||
Full name | Dr Riem Hussein | ||
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Bad Harzburg, West Germany | 26 July 1980||
Domestic | |||
Years | League | Role | |
2015– | 3. Liga | Referee | |
2008– | Regionalliga Nord | Referee | |
International | |||
Years | League | Role | |
2009– | FIFA listed | Referee |
Dr Riem Hussein (born 26 July 1980) is a German international football referee. She has been officiating internationally since 2009.[1][2]
Career[]
Since 2015, Hussein has been a referee in Germany's third tier of men's football, the 3. Liga.[1]
Hussein was appointed to be a referee at the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup in France.[3][4]
Hussein also officiated the 2021 UEFA Women's Champions League Final between Chelsea and Barcelona.[5]
Personal life[]
Hussein is of Palestinian descent who primarily works as a pharmacist.[6] In 2009, she obtained a PhD from the Technical University of Braunschweig.[7]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Riem Hussein » Matches as referee". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 30 June 2019.
- ^ "Brand ist neuer Bundesliga-Schiedsrichter :: DFB - Deutscher Fußball-Bund e.V." dfb.de. Retrieved 30 June 2019.
- ^ FIFA.com. "FIFA Frauen-WM 2019 - Nachrichten - Aufgebot der Spieloffiziellen für die FIFA Frauen-WM 2019". FIFA.com. Retrieved 30 June 2019.
- ^ Bössler, Michael (3 December 2018). "FIFA Women's World Cup France 2019 – List of Match Officials" (PDF). Retrieved 30 June 2019.
- ^ "Referee team appointed for UEFA Women's Champions League final in Gothenburg". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 4 May 2021. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
- ^ "German Women's World Cup referee Riem Hussein: Why shouldn't women referee a men's tournament?". DW. 18 July 2019.
- ^ "Katalog der Deutschen Nationalbibliothek". Deutsche Nationalbibliothek.
Categories:
- Living people
- 1980 births
- German football referees
- FIFA Women's World Cup referees
- Women association football referees
- German people of Palestinian descent
- German pharmacists
- Technical University of Braunschweig alumni
- German football biography stubs