Daniel da Cunha Filho to referee Ceará v Goiás in U20 Série B final | OneFootball

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Ceará faces Goiás this Thursday, the 23rd, at 8 p.m., at Presidente Vargas Stadium, aiming for the club’s first-ever Brazilian Under-20 Série B Championship title. The decisive match will be officiated by Daniel da Cunha Filho, according to the appointment made by the Brazilian Football Confederation’s Refereeing Commission (CA-CBF).

Daniel da Cunha will be assisted by his fellow countrymen Marcyano da Silva Vicente and Bernardo de Souza Padua. Meanwhile, Ceará natives Paulo Vitor de Lima Pereira and Deborah Beatriz Ferreira da Silva will serve as the fourth and fifth officials, respectively.

For the decisive clash of the grand final, the CBF will introduce Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technology. In charge of the booth will be José Ricardo Vasconcellos Laranjeira from Alagoas, who will be assisted by Jucimar dos Santos Dias/BA as AVAR and George Alves Feitoza/AL as VAR observer.

About the referee

A native of Monte Carmelo, Minas Gerais, Daniel da Cunha Filho is a 27-year-old referee. In 2026, he officiated nine matches in youth competitions. Those assignments were in the Brazilian Under-20 and Under-17 Championships and the Brazilian Under-17 and Under-15 Cups.

In addition, Daniel refereed six professional football matches in the Brazilian Série D Championship and the South-Southeast Cup.

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