Jean-Jacques Ndala
Jean-Jacques Ndala is a Congolese football referee who has gained recognition for officiating significant matches in African football. He was recently appointed by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to referee the high-stakes quarter-final match of the African Champions League between Mamelodi Sundowns of South Africa and Espérance Sportive de Tunis.
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Jean-Jacques Ndala was the referee involved in the controversial moment during the match.
CAF hammers Senegal and Morocco after Rabat’s night of shame – The Mail & Guardian
South Africa· 2026-01-29
Jean-Jacques Ndala was accused of favoring the host team during the final match of the Africa Cup 2026.
Apa Saja Drama yang Terjadi pada Piala Afrika 2026?
Indonesia· 2026-01-20
The penalty was awarded following a VAR check by Congolese referee Jean-Jacques Ndala.
Senegal win Afcon title after farcical scenes over penalty award
Guyana· 2026-01-20
Congolese referee Jean-Jacques Ndala consulted VAR and ruled that Senegal defender El Hadji Malick Diouf had fouled Diaz.
Afcon final overshadowed by late controversy
Tanzania· 2026-01-19
Referee Jean-Jacques Ndala awarded a controversial penalty to Morocco after a VAR review.
President Declares National Holiday as Senegal Conquers Africa in Chaos-Filled AFCON Final - Malawi Nyasa Times
Malawi· 2026-01-19
Jean-Jacques Ndala gave the penalty right at the end of the allotted eight added minutes following a VAR check.
Senegal stun hosts Morocco to win AFCON 2025 title after ugly scenes mar final
Kenya· 2026-01-19
Jean-Jacques Ndala is the fourth official for the match.
صافرة أمريكية تدير لقاء العين مع اليوفي
United Arab Emirates· 2025-06-17
Jean-Jacques Ndala has been appointed as the referee for the match.
L’espérance de Tunis se prépare pour son déplacement en Afrique du Sud : focus sur les joueurs et l’arbitrage
Tunisia· 2025-03-28
Jean Jacques Ndala has been appointed as the referee for the match.
Mamelodi Sundowns offre l’entrée gratuite au stade pour le quart de finale contre l’Espérance de TunisTunisia· 2025-03-25Jean-Jacques Ndala has been appointed as the referee for the decisive match between Mamelodi Sundowns and Espérance Sportive de Tunis.
Un arbitre congolais pour diriger la rencontre décisive entre Sundowns et l’Espérance de TunisTunisia· 2025-03-15