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Originally Posted by Nevadaref
One would never see a referee or an assistant wear a hat or sunglasses on a high level FIFA match. It is considered unacceptable. On a youth game, there may be times with an extreme sun on the horizon that a hat could be appropriate for the AR facing the sun. However, this would be an exception, not the general case.
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Last season, for the first time in 40 plus years of watching (and officiating), I saw an AR wearing a black cap at Luton Town v Leicester City (English Championship). The sun was bright and low, but it was a unique occasion.