Twana Khalid Ahmed is a Kurdish football referee. He started refereeing in Iraq at the age of 16 and later refereed in the Iraqi Premier League. Following the War in Iraq, he sought asylum in Germany where he refereed in youth leagues.[1] In June 2017, he emigrated to Iceland, and started refereeing again in 2020.[2] In June 2023, he refereed in the top-tier Besta deild karla for the first time.[3][4]
| Domestic | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Years | League | Role | |
| Iraqi leagues | Referee | ||
| 2020–present | Icelandic leagues | Referee | |
References
edit- ^ Magnús Már Einarsson (11 December 2017). "Hælisleitandi dæmir leiki hjá íslenskum félögum". Fótbolti.net (in Icelandic). Retrieved 6 June 2023.
- ^ Hjörvar Ólafsson (1 August 2020). "Dreymir um að dæma í efstu deild". Fréttablaðið (in Icelandic). p. 10. Retrieved 6 June 2023 – via Tímarit.is.
- ^ Valur Páll Eiríksson (6 June 2023). "Draumurinn rættist: "Þetta er pabbi minn!"". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 6 June 2023.
- ^ Gunnar Egill Daníelsson (9 November 2022). "Fyrir mér er dómgæsla ekki starf heldur ástríða". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). Retrieved 6 June 2023.
