Football Australia has confirmed the appointment of Daniel Elder and Isabella Blaess to the 2025 FIFA International Referee List, a prestigious recognition of their exceptional officiating skills. Both officials’ hard work, expertise, and dedication to the game have earned them this remarkable achievement.
As part of the 31 Australian match officials listed for 2025, Elder and Blaess represent an elite group that consistently raises the standard of officiating on the world stage. Their inclusion highlights the growing strength and development pathway of refereeing in South Australia.
We congratulate both Elder and Blaess on this incredible milestone and look forward to seeing them officiate on the world stage!
Read the full statement by Football Australia here.