Eddy Maillet

Eddy Maillet, born on October nineteenth, nineteen sixty-seven, in Victoria, Seychelles, has made a significant mark in the world of football as a distinguished referee. His journey in officiating began to gain international recognition when he became a full international referee for FIFA in two thousand one.

Throughout his career, Maillet has been entrusted with officiating at several prestigious tournaments. He was selected as a referee for the African Cup of Nations in two thousand four, held in Tunisia, and again in two thousand six in Egypt. His expertise continued to shine as he officiated at the two thousand seven AFC Asian Cup and the two thousand eight African Cup of Nations in Ghana.

In two thousand nine, he took part in the FIFA Confederations Cup in South Africa, showcasing his skills on a global stage. The pinnacle of his career came in two thousand ten when he was appointed as a referee for the FIFA World Cup. His debut match in this tournament was the opening round clash between Honduras and Chile on June sixteenth, two thousand ten.