![]() Jalal at the 2010 FIFA World Cup | |||
Full name | Khalil Ibrahim Jalal Al Ghamdi | ||
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Born |
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia | 2 September 1970||
Other occupation | Teacher | ||
Domestic | |||
Years | League | Role | |
1998–2015 | Saudi Pro League | Referee | |
International | |||
Years | League | Role | |
2003–2014 | FIFA listed | Referee |
Khalil Ibrahim Jalal Al Ghamdi (Arabic: خليل إبراهيم جلال الغامدي; born 2 September 1970) is a Saudi Arabian football referee. He is known for being a referee at the 2007 AFC Asian Cup. He has been a FIFA international referee since 2003.[1]
Biography
Outside of refereeing, he works as a teacher and lives in Riyadh.[2] He also officiated at the 2008 Olympics and the 2006 FIFA Club World Cup, as well as the 2006 FIFA World Cup and 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification phases.[3]
He was preselected as a potential referee for the 2010 FIFA World Cup,[4] with his selection confirmed on 5 February 2010. He refereed the Group A match between Mexico and France on 17 June 2010 and the Group H match between Switzerland and Chile on 21 June 2010. On 6 November 2010, he officiated in the 2010 AFC Cup Final between Al-Qadsia and Al-Ittihad at the Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium in Kuwait City.[citation needed]
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