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“Who Said Onye Gbemi” Young Lady Referee Fumes as Spectator Calls Her ‘Onye Gbemi,’ Takes Immediate Action

A young female referee recently made headlines after an intense confrontation with a spectator who insulted her during a local football match. The incident, which occurred in Ghana, saw the referee react furiously after being called “Onye Gbemi,” a derogatory Ga phrase implying ‘Her Mother ***’

In a video sighted by King Bygone, the Referee approached the spectators and asked, ‘Who said Onye Gbemi’, whiles holding her Yellow Card.

Young Lady Referee
Young Lady Referee

She furiously asked whoever, say that to leave immediately.

This incident has sparked discussions about respect for match officials, particularly female referees, who often face discrimination in male-dominated sports. Many have applauded her bravery, emphasizing the need for strict measures against verbal abuse in football.

As gender equality in sports continues to gain traction, this incident serves as a reminder that all referees deserve respect, regardless of their gender.

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