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20. REFEREEING

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17. FOOTBALLS

17. FOOTBALLS

19.6 Separate trophies will be given to individual award winners.

Fair Play trophy The team with the best Fair Play performance (Fair Play Award). The Fair Play Award shall be awarded to the team, which has shown the best sporting spirit and fair play during The Competitions determined by Concacaf.

Golden Boot The Golden Boot will be awarded to the player who scored the most goals throughout The Competition. If two or more players score the same number of goals, the number of assists (as determined by Concacaf) shall be decisive. If two or more players are still equal after taking into account the number of assists, the total minutes played during The Competition will be taken into account, with the player playing fewer minutes ranked first.

Golden Ball The Golden Ball will be awarded to the best player throughout The Competition, determined by Concacaf.

Golden Glove The Golden Glove will be awarded to the best goalkeeper throughout The Competition on the basis of a ranking compiled by Concacaf.

Young Player Award The young player award will be presented to the player with the biggest impact at the 2021 Scotiabank Concacaf League, as determined by Concacaf.

20. REFEREEING

20.1 The Referees, Assistant Referees, and Fourth Officials (Match Officials) will be appointed for each match by Concacaf. They will be selected from the official FIFA list of eligible referees and will be neutral. The selections made by Concacaf are final and not subject to appeal.

20.2 If one of the Assistant Referees is unable to carry out his duties, such Assistant Referee will be replaced by the Reserve Assistant Referee (RAR), if a RAR is appointed to the match in question. If no RAR is appointed to the match, the 4th official becomes the Assistant Referee (AR) and the AR becomes the 4th official. In the case of force majeure, Concacaf will, at its sole discretion, be allowed to replace any Match Official with an official from any country.

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