Benin: referee Jacques Soglahoun suspended after a match in Celtiis Ligue 2

Author: Armel TOGNONPublished on: June 9, 2026Country: Benin
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Benin: referee Jacques Soglahoun suspended after a match in Celtiis Ligue 2

The Referees Commission of the Benin Football Federation (FBF) suspended federal referee Jacques Soglahoun from all refereeing activities as of June 8, 2026. The decision follows an error of judgment during the match Panthères vs. Dynamo de Parakou (31st round of Celtiis Ligue 2), where he incorrectly signaled offside, canceling a valid goal. The Commission cited a 'notorious technical insufficiency' and warned that heavier disciplinary measures could be taken in case of recurrence.

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