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Five Ecuadorian referees: Augusto Aragon, Cristhian LescanoRicardo Barén, Carlos Aníbal Orbe and Bryan Loayza they will go to the America Cup.
So it Conmebol confirmed through their official networks. The announcement was made known this Friday, May 24, 2024. The Copa América, edition 48, starts June 20.
Augusto Aragon He will be the only Ecuadorian central referee who will be in the Copa América. Conmebol also called two assistants: Christian Lescano and Ricardo Barén; to two judges for the VAR: Carlos Orbe and Bryan Loayza.
In total, Conmebol announced 23 referees and 46 assistants from South America, North America, Central America and Italy. Also to 32 VAR referees.
Aragón has already whistled Libertadores Cuphe U-17 World Cup, South American U-15, South America Cup and has a lot of experience. He is 37 years old and has been a FIFA referee since 2020.
In Ecuador His arbitration decisions have not freed him from controversy. There are even clubs like Barcelona who have asked the Arbitration Commission to direct us further.
Because of this Copa América announcement, Loayza, Oragón and Orbe quickly became trends on social networks.
For the first time there will be female referees in the Copa América
For the first time in the Copa América There will be the presence of female referees, Conmebol confirmed in its list published this Friday, May 24.
The referees will be there Edina Alves, Brazilian center back; the attendees Neuza Back (Brazil), Mary Blanco (Colombia) and Migdalia Rodríguez (Venezuela) representing Conmebol.
By Concacaf they were called the central judge Maria Penso and assistants Brooke Mayo and Kathryn Nesbitt from the United States, as well as Nicaraguan VAR referee Tatiana Guzmán.
The 2024 Copa América will be played in the USA and, in total, there will be fourteen stadiums in which the 32 of the competition will be played.
The Group Stage will be played from June 20 to July 2, the quarterfinals from July 4 to 6, the Semifinals on July 9 and 10, third place on July 13, and finally, the Final on July 14.