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Kenya's Gilbert Cheruiyot set to control egos and tantrums at Tokyo Olympics

FIFA assistant referee Gilbert Cheruiyot. [Photo: Courtesy]

Coming from a community predominantly known for its athletics prowess, Fifa assistant referee Gilbert Cheruiyot wants to conquer greater heights in football.

Cheruiyot, who is a Fifa accredited referee, has worked his way up to become one of the most respected match officials in the continent.

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