The Video Assistant Referee system will also be utilised during the tournament.
The Asian Cup will have 24 teams for the first time, in which hosts Qatar are the reigning champions.
KUALA LUMPUR: Women including Japanese trailblazer Yoshimi Yamashita will referee at the Asian Cup for the first time next year in Qatar, officials said today. Yamashita, who was also selected for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, has been chosen alongside four other women for the regional championship in January-February.
“For the first time ever, women match officials are poised to make their debut at Asia’s most prestigious men’s national team competition,” the Asian Football Confederation said in a statement.The Asian Cup will have 24 teams for the first time, in which hosts Qatar are the reigning champions. Japan and South Korea will also be among the favourites after reaching the World Cup last 16 in Qatar.Subscribe to our newsletter and get news delivered to your mailbox.
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