The Most Famous
REFEREES from Senegal
This page contains a list of the greatest Senegalese Referees. The pantheon dataset contains 107 Referees, 1 of which were born in Senegal. This makes Senegal the birth place of the 51st most number of Referees behind South Africa and French Polynesia.
Top 1
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Senegalese Referees of all time. This list of famous Senegalese Referees is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Malang Diedhiou (1973 - )
With an HPI of 33.77, Malang Diedhiou is the most famous Senegalese Referee. His biography has been translated into 20 different languages on wikipedia.
Malang Diedhiou (born 30 April 1973) is a retired international football referee from Senegal. He has refereed matches in the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations, the 2016 Summer Olympics and the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations. He was also a video assistant referee during the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup. Diedhiou was also a referee in the 2017 FIFA Club World Cup and the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.
Pantheon has 1 people classified as referees born between 1973 and 1973. Of these 1, 1 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living referees include Malang Diedhiou.
