Celtic fans will need little introduction but the rest of the watching world might be curious as to who the 38-year-old Frenchwoman is making history in Qatar.
It's ironic that a competition that has been dogged by controversy for being held in a country that is supposedly backward that Stephanie Frappart will become the first female to take charge of a men's World Cup fixture.
Such a move has taken almost a century - 92 years and 942 matches to be precise - but when Frappart leads Germany and Costa Rica out in front of almost 70,000 fans in the Al Bayt Stadium then it will be a momentous moment.
Celtic supporters are familiar with her work after she officiated the Hoops Champions League clash against Real Madrid in Spain earlier this season.
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