Suavis Iratunga (born 30 December 1987) is a Burundian football referee.

Early life

Iratunga started playing football at school.[1] Iratunga attended the University of Burundi in Burundi.[2]

Career

She refereed at the 2022 Women's Africa Cup of Nations.[3] Iratunga received controversy for disallowing a goal Zimbabwe scored during a 0–1 loss to Egypt.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Iratunga - female football referee from Burundi making history". bbc.com.
  2. ↑ "Suavis, la perle rare dans l'arbitrage". jimberemag.org.
  3. ↑ "Suavis Iratunga vient d'être nommée". Akeza Sport – via Facebook.
  4. ↑ "Referee from hell". herald.co.zw.


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