Daniel Nii Laryea

Laryea was born on 11 September 1987 in Accra. He had his secondary education at the Accra Academy where he played football and later became the goalkeeper for the school's football team. He holds a bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from the University of Ghana Business School, and a degree in Physical Education from the University of Education, Winneba. ==Career==

Laryea began as a professional referee in the Ghanaian lower division league at the age of 17 in 2005. In 2012, aged 24, he officiated his first Ghana Premier League between Medeama and Berekum Chelsea, and two years later, he became a FIFA listed referee. Following his enlistment, Laryea has officiated in a number of international football competitions including; the 2017 CAF U-17 Cup of Nations which was held in Gabon, the 2018 WAFU Cup of Nations in Ghana, the 2018 CHAN hosted by Morocco, and the 2020 CHAN tournament held in Cameroon. He was the Assistant video assistant referee (AVAR) for the 2022 CAF Women's Champions League Final. On 6 December 2022, he also made the list of officials for the rescheduled 2022 African Nations Championship in Algeria. On 13 January 2023, he served as the Assistant video assistant referee for the opening match for the competition between Algeria and Libya. ==Personal life==

Laryea enjoys physical training and basketball in his leisure time. He also loves to model and take pictures. == References ==