Bakary Papa Gassama (born 10 February 1979) is a Gambian football referee.[1] Gassama became a FIFA referee in 2007.[2] He officiated at the 2012 Olympic tournament,[3] in which he was the fourth official for the gold medal match between Mexico and Brazil.[4] He also served as a referee at the 2012[5] and 2013 Africa Cup of Nations[6] tournaments, as well as the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.[7]