Does the video shows the apology of the referee Alireza Faghani apologizing to the Iraqi people after expulsion of the player (Aymen Hussein) during the Iraq-Jordan match?

A video was circulated on social media claiming that it shows the apology of the referee Alireza Faghani to the Iraqi people

The Truth

The circulated post is fake. The attached caption is false, as the video was previously posted by Alireza Faghani through his Instagram account in 2018, during his attendance in Russia during the world cup then, where he referred to the post via his account.

Faghani talked in the video about the match between France and Uruguay, which was held in Nizhny Novgorod Stadium, where he was the fourth official to lead the match during the championship quarter-finals.

Who is Alireza Faghani?

Born in Iran - 1978

Irani international referee

He started his career in 1994.

He was elected the best referee in Asia in 2016 and 2018.