🚨Breaking: Brazil to have a Spanish referee for Haiti clash | OneFootball

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Ā·16 June 2026

🚨Breaking: Brazil to have a Spanish referee for Haiti clash

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Alejandro HernĆ”ndez HernĆ”ndez will be in charge of officiating the Seleção’s second match at this World Cup.

After the draw against Morocco, Brazil’s match against Haiti is shaping up to be almost like a final in the race to finish top of their group. To do that, Ancelotti’s side already know which referee will be in charge.


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There will be a Spanish touch to it, as Alejandro HernƔndez has been chosen for this key match for the five-time world champions.

It will also mark the World Cup debut of a Spanish referee, and he will do so on a big stage in a major match—because when Brazil play, something always happens.

This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in šŸ‡ŖšŸ‡ø here.


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