Overview
- IFFHS announced on November 6 that García is among 20 nominees for the 2025 Best Female Referee award.
- The final ranking will be released after December 10 following voting by the institute’s jury.
- The IFFHS jury comprises members from 120 countries who are sports journalists and football experts.
- García has held a FIFA badge since 2019 and has officiated at the 2023 Women’s World Cup, FIFA youth tournaments, CONCACAF events and the Paris 2024 Olympics.
- Her résumé includes becoming the first woman to referee a men’s match at the 2025 CONCACAF Gold Cup, being the second woman to officiate a Liga MX men’s match, winning Mexico’s 2024 Premio Nacional de Deportes and placing sixth in the IFFHS 2024 ranking.