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MARCIN BORSKI (POLAND)

Date of birth 13/04/1973Place of birth WarsawHeight/Weight 180 cm/74kgReferee since 19921st division 1999FIFA Badge 2006

Hometown WarsawProfession Professional Football

Referee/Former Financial Analyst

Languages Polish/English/Russian/Spanish

Other sports Basketball/Swimming/Cross Country Skiing

Hobbies Travelling/History/Movies

Tournaments:• UEFA EURO 2012 (Poland/Ukraine) – 4th Official

MARTIN ATKINSON (ENGLAND)

Date of Birth 31/03/1971Place of Birth Dewsbury

(West Yorkshire)Height/Weight 183 cm/83kgReferee since 19861st Division 2004FIFA Badge 2006

Hometown WakefieldProfession Police OfficerLanguages EnglishOther sports GolfHobbies Fitness training/

Referee development

14 UEFA Champions League appearances

FIRAT AYDINUS (TURKEY)

Date of Birth 25/10/1973Place of Birth IstanbulHeight/Weight 180cm/75kgReferee since 19941st Division 2003FIFA Badge 2006

Hometown IstanbulProfession Sales and Marketing DirectorLanguages Turkısh/EnglishOther sports Basketball/VolleyballHobbies Reading/Photography

4 UEFA Champions League appearances

OLEGÁRIO BENQUERENÇA (PORTUGAL)

Date of Birth 18/10/1969Place of Birth Mourã – LeiriaHeight/Weight 184 cm/80kgReferee since 19891st Division 1997FIFA Badge 2001

Hometown LeiriaProfession Insurance AgentLanguages English/French/

Portuguese/SpanishOther sports CyclingHobbies Jeep Races/

Photography/Singing

Tournaments• Meridian Cup (Egypt 2003)• FIFA Under-17 World Cup (Korea 2007)• UEFA EURO 2008 (Austria/Switzerland) – 4th Official• FIFA Under-20 World Cup (Egypt 2009)• FIFA World Cup (South Africa 2010)

25 UEFA Champions League appearances

FELIX BRYCH (GERMANY)

Date of Birth 03/08/1975Place of Birth MunichHeight/Weight 185 cm/78kgReferee since 19931st Division 2004FIFA Badge 2007

Hometown MunichProfession LawyerLanguages German/EnglishOther sports Mountain Biking/

Tennis/VolleyballHobbies Sports in general/Music

Tournaments• Olympic Games 2012 London

22 UEFA Champions League appearances

CÜNEYT CAKIR (TURKEY)

Date of Birth 23/11/1976Place of Birth IstanbulHeight/Weight 176 cm/66kgReferee since 19941st Division 2001FIFA Badge 2006

Hometown IstanbulProfession InsurerLanguages Turkish/EnglishOther sports Table TennisHobbies Reading/Travelling

Tournaments• UEFA European Under-19 Championship (Austria 2007)• UEFA European Under-21 Championship (Sweden 2009)• FIFA Under-20 World Cup (Columbia 2011)• UEFA EURO 2012 (Poland/Ukraine )

Finals• EURO 2012 – 4th offical

12 UEFA Champions League appearances

1 UEFA Champions League appearance

Referee Profiles

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TONY CHAPRON (FRANCE)

Date of Birth 23/04/1972Place of Birth FlersHeight/Weight 178 cm/66kgReferee since 19881st Division 2004FIFA Badge 2007

Hometown GrenobleProfession ProfessorLanguages French/English/SpanishOther sports TennisHobbies Books/Cinema

Tournaments• UEFA Regions Cup (Czech Republic 2000)• UEFA European Under-21 Championship (Sweden 2009)• FIFA Under-17 World Cup (Mexico 2011)

Finals• UEFA Regions Cup (Czech Republic 2000)

5 UEFA Champions League appearances

MARK CLATTENBURG (ENGLAND)

Date of Birth 13/03/1975Place of Birth Consett

(County Durham)Height/Weight 186cm/78kgReferee since 19901st Division 2004FIFA Badge 2006

Hometown Seaham (County Durham)

Profession Football RefereeLanguages EnglishOther sports GolfHobbies Reading

Tournaments• UEFA European Under-16 Championship (England 2001) – 4th Official• FIFA Under-20 World Cup (Columbia 2011)• UEFA European Championships 2012 – Additional Assistant Referee• Olympic Games 2012 London

Finals• Olympic Games 2012

9 UEFA Champions League appearances

WILLIAM COLLUM (SCOTLAND)

Date of Birth 18/01/1979Place of Birth GlasgowHeight/Weight 174cm/69kgReferee since 19931st Division 2005FIFA Badge 2006

Hometown MotherwellProfession TeacherLanguages EnglishOther sports NoneHobbies Keeping Fit/Running

Tournaments• UEFA European Under-17 Championship (Luxembourg 2006)• UEFA European Under-19 Championship (Czech Republic 2008)• FIFA Under-20 World Cup (Columbia 2011)

9 UEFA Champions League appearances

Finals• UEFA European Under-19 Championship

(Czech Republic 2008)• Additional Assistant Referee

at UEFA EURO 2012 (Poland/Ukraine)

JONAS ERIKSSON (SWEDEN)

Date of Birth 28/03/1974Place of Birth LuleåHeight/Weight 194cm/94kgReferee since 19881st Division 2000FIFA Badge 2002

Hometown SigtunaProfession RefereeLanguages Swedish/English/

German/SpanishOther sports Downhill SkiingHobbies Family/Music/Travelling

Tournaments• European Under-17 Championship (Denmark 2002)• Meridian Cup (Egypt 2003)• UEFA European Under-19 Championship (Poland 2006)• UEFA EURO 2012 Final Championship (Poland/Ukraine 2012)

18 UEFA Champions League appearances

DAVID FERNANDEZ BORBALAN (SPAIN)

Date of Birth 30/05/1973Place of Birth AlmeriaHeight/Weight 183cm/80.5kgReferee since 19861st Division 2004FIFA Badge 2010

Hometown AlmeriaProfession EntrepreneurLanguages Spanish/EnglishOther sports CyclingHobbies Fishing

Tournaments• UEFA EURO 2012 (Poland/Ukraine) – Additional Assistant Referee 3 UEFA Champions League appearances

MANUEL GRÄFE (GERMANY)

Date of Birth 21/09/1973Place of Birth BerlinHeight/Weight 196 cm/89kgReferee since 19901st Division 2004FIFA Badge 2007

Hometown BerlinProfession Sports ScientistLanguages German/EnglishOther sports Chess/TennisHobbies History/Travelling

Tournaments• UEFA European Under-19 Championship (Ukraine 2009)

4 UEFA Champions League appearances

Referee of the Year in Germany 2011

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TOM HARALD HAGEN (NORWAY)

Date of Birth 01/04/1978Place of Birth KongsvingerHeight/Weight 179cm/67kgReferee since 19941st Division 2006FIFA Badge 2009

Hometown KongsvingerProfession TeacherLanguages Norwegian/EnglishOther sports GolfHobbies Music

Tournaments• UEFA European Under-17 Championship (Germany 2009)• UEFA European Under-19 Championship (Romania 2011)• UEFA EURO 2012 (Poland/ Ukraine) – 4th Official

4 UEFA Champions League appearances

VIKTOR KASSAI (HUNGARY)

Date of Birth 10/09/1975Place of Birth TatabányaHeight/Weight 189 cm/80kgReferee since 19901st Division 1999FIFA Badge 2003

Hometown TatabányaProfession Sales representativeLanguages Hungarian/English/

GermanOther sports SquashHobbies Movies/Travelling

Tournaments• UEFA Regions’ Cup (Czech Republic 2001)• UEFA European Under-19 Championship (Northern Ireland 2005)• FIFA Under-20 World Cup (Canada 2007)• UEFA EURO 2008 (Austria/Switzerland) – 4th Official• Olympic Games (Beijing 2008)• FIFA Under-17 World Cup (Nigeria 2009)• FIFA World Cup (South Africa 2010)• UEFA EURO 2012 (Poland/Ukraine)

Finals• Olympic Games (2008)• UEFA Champions League (2011)

25 UEFA Champions League appearances

PAVEL KRALOVEC (CZECH REPUBLIC)

Date of Birth 16/08/1977Place of Birth DomazliceHeight/Weight 186cm/84kgReferee since 19931st Division 2002FIFA Badge 2005

Hometown DomazliceProfession BusinessmanLanguages Czech/English/GermanOther sports Hockey/TennisHobbies Diving

Tournaments• UEFA European Under-17 Championship (Italy 2005)• UEFA European Under-19 Championship (Austria 2007)• FIFA Under-17 World Cup (Mexico 2011)

• UEFA EURO 2012 (Poland/Ukraine) – 4th Official• Olympics Games 2012 London

7 UEFA Champions League appearances

BJÖRN KUIPERS (NETHERLANDS)

Date of Birth 28/03/1973Place of Birth OldenzaalHeight/Weight 182cm/83kgReferee since 19901st Division 2005FIFA Badge 2006

Hometown OldenzaalProfession Supermarket DirectorLanguages Dutch/English/GermanOther sports Sports in generalHobbies Mountain Biking

Tournaments• UEFA European Under-17 Championship (Luxembourg 2006)• UEFA European Under-21 Championship (Netherlands 2007) – 4th Official• UEFA European Under-21 Championship (Sweden 2009)• FIFA Club World Cup (United Arab Emirates 2010)• UEFA EURO 2012 (Poland/ Ukraine)

Finals• UEFA European Under-17 Championship

(Luxembourg 2006)• UEFA European Under-21 Championship

(Sweden 2009)• UEFA Europa League (Amsterdam 2013)

18 UEFA Champions League appearances

STÉPHANE LANNOY (FRANCE)

Date of Birth 18/09/1969Place of Birth Boulogne sur MerHeight/Weight 185cm/79kgReferee since 19901st Division 2002FIFA Badge 2006

Hometown Sailly sur La LysProfession Purchaser for

HypermarketLanguages French/EnglishOther sports NoneHobbies Movies/Reading

Tournaments• UEFA European Under-21 Championship (Netherlands 2007)• Olympic Games (Beijing 2008)• FIFA World Cup (South Africa 2010)• UEFA EURO 2012 (Poland/ Ukraine)

16 UEFA Champions League appearances

4 UEFA Champions League appearances

MILORAD MAŽIĆ (SERBIA)

Date of Birth 23/03/1973Place of Birth VrbasHeight/Weight 187cm/74kgReferee since 19961st Division 2005FIFA Badge 2009

Hometown VrbasProfession Director in Meat IndustryLanguages Serbian/EnglishOther sports All sportsHobbies Reading/Education

Tournaments• UEFA European Under-17 Championship (Germany 2009)• UEFA European Under-21 Championship (Denmark 2011)

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FLORIAN MEYER (GERMANY)

Date of Birth 21/11/1968Place of Birth BurgdorfHeight/Weight 178cm/70kgReferee since 19821st Division 1999FIFA Badge 2002

Hometown BurgdorfProfession ManagerLanguages German/EnglishOther sports TennisHobbies Jogging/Reading/

Travelling

17 UEFA Champions League appearances Referee of the Year in Germany 2009

SVEIN ODDVAR MOEN (NORWAY)

Date of Birth 22/01/1979Place of Birth HaugesundHeight/Weight 185cm/81kgReferee since 19961st Division 2004FIFA Badge 2005

Hometown HaugesundProfession Referee &

Ambulance WorkerLanguages Norwegian/EnglishOther sports NoneHobbies Cottage- and Boat-life

Tournaments• UEFA European Under-17 Championship (Italy 2005)• UEFA European Under-19 Championship (Czech Republic 2009)• FIFA Under-17 World Cup (Mexico 2011)• Olympic Games 2012 London

Finals• FIFA Under-17 World Cup (2011)

Referee of the Year in Norway 2010

14 UEFA Champions League appearances

BAS NIJHUIS (NETHERLANDS)

Date of Birth 12/01/1977Place of Birth EnschedeHeight/Weight 193cm/80kgReferee since 19921st Division 2006FIFA Badge 2007

Hometown EnschedeProfession Professional RefereeLanguages Dutch/English/GermanOther sports Tennis/Cycling

Tournaments• UEFA European Under-21 championship (Netherlands

2007) – 4th official • UEFA European Under-19 championship (Ukraine 2009)• Fifa Under-17 World Cup (Mexico 2011)

3 UEFA Champions League appearances

DANIELE ORSATO (ITALY)

Date of Birth 23/11/1975Place of Birth VicenzaHeight/Weight 185cm/80kgReferee since 19921st Division 2006FIFA Badge 2010

Hometown Recoaro TermeProfession Tecnichal electricianLanguages Italian/EnglishOther sports Skiing/TennisHobbies Music

3 UEFA Champions League appearances

PEDRO PROENÇA (PORTUGAL)

Date of Birth 03/11/1970Place of Birth LisbonHeight/Weight 180cm/76kgReferee since 19881st Division 2000FIFA Badge 2003

Hometown LisbonProfession Financial DirectorLanguages Portuguese/English/

FrenchOther sports SkiingHobbies Movies/Reading/Writing

Tournaments• UEFA European Under-19 Championship (Switzerland 2004)• UEFA European Under-21 Championship (Sweden 2009)• UEFA EURO 2012 (Poland/ Ukraine)

20 UEFA Champions League appearances

Finals• UEFA European Under-19 Championship

(Switzerland 2004)• UEFA EURO 2012 (Poland/ Ukraine)

PETER RASMUSSEN (DENMARK)

Date of Birth 15/10/1975Place of Birth Odense ,DenmarkHeight/Weight 188cm/82kgReferee since 19941st Division 2003FIFA Badge 2006

Hometown OdenseProfession Construction industry SalesmanLanguages Danish/EnglishHobbies Running

Tournaments• UEFA European Under-19 Championship (Austria 2007)• UEFA European Under-21 Championship (Sweden 2009)

3 UEFA Champions League appearances

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NICOLA RIZZOLI (ITALY)

Date of Birth 05/10/1971Place of Birth Mirandola (Modena)Height/Weight 180cm/70kgReferee since 19881st Division 2001FIFA Badge 2007

Hometown BolognaProfession ArchitectLanguages Italian/EnglishOther sports Tennis/VolleyballHobbies Photography/Reading

Tournaments• UEFA EURO 2012 (Poland/Ukraine)• FIFA Club World Cup 2011 (Tokyo)

Finals• UEFA Europa League Final (Hamburg 2010)• UEFA Champions League Final (Wembley 2013)

22 UEFA Champions League appearances

GIANLUCA ROCCHI (ITALY)

Date of Birth 25/08/1973Place of Birth FlorenceHeight/Weight 182cm/75kgReferee since 19891st Division 2003FIFA Badge 2008

Hometown FlorenceProfession TraderLanguages Italian/EnglishOther sports TennisHobbies Movies/Reading

Finals• UEFA Europa League (Hamburg 2010) – 4th Official• Olympic Games 2012 (London)

10 UEFA Champions League appearances

DAMIR SKOMINA (SLOVENIA)

Date of Birth 05/08/1976Place of Birth KoperHeight/Weight 185cm/83kgReferee since 19921st Division 2000FIFA Badge 2003

Hometown KoperProfession Tourism ManagerLanguages Slovenian/English/ItalianOther sports Basketball/Football/

SwimmingHobbies Movies

Tournaments• UEFA European Under-17 Championship (Portugal 2003)• UEFA Regions’ Cup (Poland 2005)• UEFA European Under-19 Championship (Northern Ireland 2005)• UEFA European Under-21 Championship (Netherlands 2007)• UEFA EURO 2008 (Austria/Switzerland) – 4th Official• Olympic Games (Beijing 2008)• UEFA EURO 2012 (Poland/ Ukraine)

Finals• UEFA European Under-19 Championship

(Poland 2005) – 4th Official• UEFA European Under-21 Championship

(Netherlands 2007)

21 UEFA Champions League appearances

WOLFGANG STARK (GERMANY)

Date of Birth 20/11/1969Place of Birth LandshutHeight/Weight 190cm/83kgReferee since 19841st Division 1997FIFA Badge 1999

Hometown LandshutProfession Bank ClerkLanguages English/GermanOther sports Ice Hockey/Squash/

Street HockeyHobbies Motorbiking

Tournaments• UEFA European Under-18 Championship (Sweden 1999)• FIFA Under-17 World Cup (New Zealand 1999)• Olympic Games (Beijing 2008)• FIFA World Cup (South Africa 2010)• UEFA EURO 2012 (Poland/ Ukraine)

46 UEFA Champions League appearances

Referee of the Year Germany 2010

ALEKSANDAR STAVREV (FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA)

Date of Birth 30/03/1977Place of Birth SkopjeHeight/Weight 185cm/78kgReferee since 19961st Division 2002FIFA Badge 2006

Hometown SkopjeProfession Mechanical engineerLanguages Macedonian/English/

German/Greek/Serbian/Croatian

Other sports Skiing/Basketball/Volleyball

Hobbies Movies/Music/ReadingTournaments• UEFA European Under-17 Championship (Luxembourg 2006)• UEFA European Under-19 Championship (Czech Republic 2008)• UEFA European Under-21 Championship (Denmark 2011) 4 UEFA Champions League appearances

MARIJO STRAHONJA (CROATIA)

Date of Birth 21/08/1975Place of Birth ZagrebHeight/Weight 181cm/75 kgReferee since 19961st Division 2002FIFA Badge 2004

Hometown ZaprešićProfession Professor of kinesiologyLanguages EnglishOther sports Tennis/SwimmingHobbies Movies/Reading

Tournaments• UEFA European Under-17 Championship (France 2004)• UEFA European Under-21 Championship (Denmark 2011)

4 UEFA Champions League appearances

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PAOLO TAGLIAVENTO (ITALY)

Date of Birth 19/09/1972Place of Birth TerniHeight/Weight 192cm/84kgReferee since 19901st Division 2004FIFA Badge 2007

Hometown TerniProfession HairdresserLanguages Italian/EnglishOther sports TennisHobbies Photography

Tournaments• UEFA Region’s Cup (Bulgaria 2007)• UEFA European Under-21 Championship (Denmark 2011)

10 UEFA Champions League appearances

Finals• UEFA Region’s Cup (Bulgaria 2007)• UEFA Europa League (2010) – 4th Official• UEFA European Under-21 Championship

(Denmark 2011)

CRAIG THOMSON (SCOTLAND)

Date of Birth 20/06/1972Place of Birth PaisleyHeight/Weight 191cm/80kgReferee since 19881st Division 2000FIFA Badge 2003

Hometown PaisleyProfession Lawyer/Referee

Recruitment & Education Manager

Languages EnglishOther sports Golf/SquashHobbies Cycling/Running

Tournaments• UEFA European Under-21 Championship (Netherlands 2007)• FIFA Under-17 World Cup (Korea 2007)• UEFA EURO 2008 (Austria/Switzerland) – 4th Official• UEFA EURO 2012 (Poland/Ukraine) – Referee

18 UEFA Champions League appearances

ALBERTO UNDIANO MALLENCO (SPAIN)

Date of Birth 08/10/1973Place of Birth Pamplona (Navarra)Height/Weight 181cm/73kgReferee since 19881st Division 2000FIFA Badge 2004

Hometown Ansoain (Navarra)Profession SociologistLanguages Spanish/EnglishOther sports Basketball/Handball/

TennisHobbies Movies/Reading

Tournaments• UEFA European Under-19 Championship (Northern Ireland 2005)• UEFA European Under-21 Championship (Portugal 2006)• FIFA Under-20 World Cup (Canada 2007)• FIFA Club World Cup (Japan 2008)• FIFA Under-20 World Cup (Egypt 2009)• FIFA World Cup (South Africa 2010)

Finals• FIFA Under-20 World Cup (Canada 2007)

22 UEFA Champions League appearances

ISTVÁN VAD (HUNGARY)

Date of Birth 30/05/1979Place of Birth BudapestHeight/Weight 179cm/78kgReferee since 19951st Division 2004FIFA Badge 2007

Hometown VecsésProfession EntrepreneurLanguages English/SpanishOther sports Ice Hockey/Table tennisHobbies Sports/Movies

Tournaments• European Under-19 Championship (Ukraine 2009)• Youth Olympic Games (Singapore 2010)• FIFA Under-20 World Cup (Columbia 2011)• UEFA EURO 2012 (Poland/Ukraine) – Additional Assistant Referee

2 UEFA Champions League appearances

CARLOS VELASCO CARBALLO (SPAIN)

Date of Birth 16/03/1971Place of Birth MadridHeight/Weight 177cm/68kgReferee since 19881st Division 2004FIFA Badge 2008

Hometown MadridProfession Professional RefereeLanguages Spanish/EnglishOther sports Tennis/PaddleHobbies Fishing/Reading

Tournaments• UEFA EURO 2012 (Poland/Ukraine)

Finals• UEFA Europa League (2011)

14 UEFA Champions League appearances

HOWARD WEBB (ENGLAND)

Date of Birth 14/07/1971Place of Birth RotherhamHeight/Weight 184cm/92kgReferee since 19891st Division 2003FIFA Badge 2005

Hometown RotherhamProfession Professional Football

RefereeLanguages EnglishHobbies Running

Tournaments• UEFA Under-21 European Championship (Portugal 2006)• FIFA Under-20 World Cup (Canada 2007)• UEFA EURO 2008 (Austria/Switzerland)• Confederations Cup (South Africa 2009)• FIFA Under-17 World Cup (Nigeria 2009)• FIFA World Cup (South Africa 2010)• UEFA EURO 2012 (Poland/Ukraine)

Finals• UEFA Champions League (2010)• FIFA World Cup (South Africa 2010)

30 UEFA Champions League appearances

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UEFA REFEREES – 1ST CATEGORY

Nat. Referee Date of Birth

AUT Robert Schörgenhofer 21/02/1973

BEL Serge Gumienny 14/04/1972

BLR Alexey Kulbakov 27/12/1979

BUL Stanislav Todorov 07/09/1976

CRO Ivan Bebek 30/05/1977

CYP Leontios Trattou 11/02/1973

CZE Libor Kovařík 23/02/1976

ENG Michael Leslie Dean 02/07/1968

ENG Andre Mariner 01/01/1971

ENG Lee Probert 13/08/1972

ESP Carlos Clos Gómez 30/06/1972

ESP Antonio Miguel Mateu Lahoz 12/03/1977

ESP Fernando Teixeira Vitienes 28/07/1971

EST Hannes Kaasik 11/08/1978

FIN Tony Asumaa 15/09/1968

FRA Laurent Duhamel 10/10/1968

FRA Saïd Ennjimi 13/06/1973

FRA Fredy Fautrel 31/10/1971

FRA Antony Gautier 19/11/1977

GER Deniz Aytkin 21/07/1978

GRE Anastassios Kakos 15/08/1970

GRE Michael Koukoulakis 25/06/1975

IRL Alan Kelly 09/04/1975

ISL Kristinn Jakobsson 11/06/1969

ISR Menashe Massiah 02/11/1973

ISR Alon Yefet 01/09/1972

ITA Luca Banti 27/03/1974

ITA Antonio Damato 15/08/1972

Nat. Referee Date of Birth

LTU Gediminas Mazeika 24/03/1978

NED Bernie Raymond (Kevin) Blom 21/02/1974

NED Paulus (Pol) van Boekel 19/09/1975

NIR Mark Courtney 26/04/1972

NOR Tommy Skjerven 25/07/1967

POL Paweł Gil 28/06/1976

POL Robert Malek 15/03/1971

POR Bruno Miguel Duarte Paixao 18/05/1974

POR Manuel Jorge Neves Moreira Sousa 18/06/1975

POR Duarte Nuno Pereira Gomes 16/01/1973

ROU Pavel Cristian Balaj 17/08/1971

ROU Ovidiu Alin Hategan 14/07/1980

ROU Alexandru Dan Tudor 13/09/1971

RUS Vladislav Bezborodov 15/01/1973

RUS Sergey Karasev 12/06/1979

RUS Maxim Layushkin 22/08/1972

RUS Alexei Nikolaev 01/08/1971

SCO Euan Norris 29/10/1977

SUI Sascha Kever 24/04/1975

SUI Stephan Studer 09/10/1975

SUI Cyril Zimmermann 26/01/1976

SVN Matej Jug 25/09/1980

SWE Martin Hansson 06/04/1971

SWE Stefan Johannesson 22/11/1971

SWE Daniel Stålhammar 20/10/1974

TUR Hüseyin Göçek 30/11/1976

TUR Bülent Yildirim 01/03/1972

WAL Simon Lee Evans 13/10/1975

UEFA REFEREES – 2ND CATEGORY

Nat. Referee Date of Birth

ALB Lorenc Jemini 18/04/1974

AUT Oliver Drachta 15/05/1977

AUT René Eisner 02/09/1975

AUT Harald Lechner 30/07/1982

AZE Anar Salmanov 04/10/1980

BEL Sébastien Delferière 02/07/1981

BEL Jéröme Efong Nzolo 21/09/1974

BIH Emir Alecković 14/08/1979

BUL Aleksandar Kostadinov 09/10/1979

BUL Nikolay Yordanov 13/01/1975

CRO Ante Vučemilović-Simunović (Jr.) 13/06/1974

CYP Marios Panayi 04/06/1980

CZE Radek Příhoda 25/03/1974

CZE Miroslav Zelinka 23/02/1981

DEN Lars Christoffersen 14/10/1972

DEN Kenn Hansen 29/05/1980

DEN Jakob Kehlet 05/09/1980

ENG Michael Oliver 20/02/1985

ESP César Muñiz Fernández 18/05/1970

EST Kristo Tohver 11/06/1981

FIN Mattias Gestranius 07/06/1978

FIN Antti Munukka 03/03/1982

FRA Ruddy Buquet 29/01/1977

FRA Olivier Thual 24/07/1976

FRA Clément Turpin 16/05/1982

GER Marco Fritz 03/10/1977

GER Thorsten Kinhöfer 27/06/1968

GER Knut Kircher 02/02/1969

GER Michael Weiner 21/03/1969

GER Felix Zwayer 19/05/1981

GRE Anastasios Sidiropoulos 09/08/1979

GRE Ilias Spathas 18/02/1980

HUN Sándor Andó-Szabó 17/08/1979

HUN Tamás Bognár 18/11/1978

HUN Mihály Fábián 05/03/1980

IRL Neil Doyle 29/04/1978

ISR Eli Hacmon 22/04/1976

Nat. Referee Date of Birth

ISR Liran Liany 24/05/1977

ITA Mauro Bergonzi 30/12/1971

ITA Andrea De Marco 21/05/1973

ITA Paolo Silvio Mazzoleni 12/06/1974

ITA Paolo Valeri 16/05/1978

KAZ Artyom Kuchin 15/12/1977

MKD Dimitar Meckarovski 04/03/1975

MLT Marco Borg 16/09/1971

MNE Pavle Radovanović 21/08/1975

NED Richard Liesveld 10/05/1973

NED Danny Desmond Makkelie 28/01/1983

NIR Alan Black 18/01/1975

NOR Espen Berntsen 12/05/1967

NOR Ken Henry Johnsen 28/07/1975

POL Szymon Marciniak 07/01/1981

POL Hubert Siejewicz 20/12/1974

POR Artur Manuel Ribeiro Soares Dias 14/07/1979

POR Carlos Miguel Taborda Xistra 02/01/1974

ROU Ionut Marius Avram 09/08/1979

ROU Alexandru Deaconu 03/03/1972

ROU Istvan Kovacs 16/09/1984

RUS Aleksei Yeskov 07/09/1978

RUS Stanislav Sukhina 16/08/1968

SCO Robert Madden 25/10/1978

SCO Steven McLean 01/04/1981

SRB Vlado Glodović 08/11/1976

SRB Boško Jovanetić 30/08/1973

SVK Ivan Kružliak 24/03/1984

SVK Richard Trutz 02/08/1971

SVK Ján Valášek 09/03/1977

SVN Slavko Vinčič 25/11/1979

SWE Michael Lerjéus 18/06/1973

SWE Martin Strömbergsson 01/04/1977

TUR Halis Özkahya 30/05/1980

UKR Ievgenii Aranovskyi 13/10/1976

UKR Sergii Boiko 30/06/1977

UKR Viktor Shvetsov 22/06/1969

WAL Mark Steven Whitby 12/08/1973

UEFA Referees – 1st Category UEFA Referees – 2nd Category

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UEFA REFEREES – 3RD CATEGORY

Nat. Referee Date of Birth

ALB Enea Jorgji 15/08/1984

ALB Bardhyl Pashaj 01/02/1978

AND Ignasi Villamayor Rozados 29/07/1972

ARM Andranik Arsenyan 13/01/1984

ARM Suren Baliyan 26/05/1980

AUT Gerhard Grobelnik 10/07/1975

AUT Markus Hameter 11/04/1980

AUT Alexander Harkam 17/11/1981

AZE Vusal Aliyev 14/09/1970

AZE Fariz Yusifov 28/01/1972

BEL Alexandre Boucaut 10/10/1980

BEL Jonathan Lardot 31/01/1984

BEL Wim Smet 18/08/1982

BEL Luc Wouters 14/11/1969

BIH Elmir Pilav 23/10/1980

BIH Ognjen Valjić 20/09/1981

BLR Vital Sevastsyanik 01/08/1980

BLR Dzianis Shcharbakou 07/08/1978

BLR Siarhei Tsynkevich 19/09/1976

BUL Nikola Popov 01/02/1983

BUL Ivaylo Stoyanov 28/03/1981

BUL Georgi Yordanov 15/12/1973

CRO Damir Batinić 29/10/1975

CRO Igor Pristovnik 23/08/1975

CRO Domagoj Vučkov 10/02/1976

CYP Ioannis Anastasiou 17/06/1980

CYP Vasilis Dimitriou 13/08/1977

CYP Christos Nicolaides 28/08/1975

CZE Roman Hrubeš 09/09/1973

CZE Radek Matějek 05/02/1973

DEN Michael Johansen 16/12/1975

DEN Michael Tykgaard 07/06/1977

Nat. Referee Date of Birth

MKD Goran Spirkoski 16/05/1971

MLT Christopher Lautier 23/11/1972

MLT Clayton Pisani 31/07/1978

MLT Alan Mario Sant 16/08/1980

MNE Nikola Dabanović 18/12/1981

MNE Jovan Kaludjerović 17/01/1977

NED Serdar Gözübüyük 29/10/1985

NIR Raymond Crangle 03/07/1973

NIR Arnold Hunter 15/03/1979

NOR Dag Vidar Hafsås 26/06/1973

POL Adam Lyczmański 17/05/1980

POL Dawid Piasecki 22/02/1976

POR Jõao Francisco Lopes Ferreira 25/09/1967

POR Jõao Carlos Santos Capela 07/08/1974

ROU Radu Marian Petrescu 12/11/1982

RUS Vladimir Kazmenko 27/09/1975

RUS Vitaly Meshkov 18/02/1983

RUS Mikhail Vilkov 10/07/1979

SCO John Beaton 09/01/1982

SCO Kevin John Clancy 23/11/1983

SMR Johnny Casanova 11/12/1978

SMR Leonardo Guidi 13/09/1978

SRB Danilo Grujić 03/03/1980

SRB Milenko Vukadinović 28/02/1971

SUI Alain Bieri 13/03/1979

SUI Nikolaj Hänni 02/03/1976

SUI Adrien Jaccottet 19/07/1983

SUI Stephan Klossner 30/05/1981

SVK Peter Královič 05/06/1983

SVK Vladimír Vnuk 23/11/1978

SVN Mitja Žganec 26/02/1983

TUR Tolga Özkalfa 22/02/1977

TUR Yunus Yildirim 23/02/1970

UKR Anatoliy Abdula 12/11/1976

UKR Sergiy Dankovskyy 11/10/1978

UKR Oleksandr Derdo 03/02/1979

UKR Yuriy Mozharovskyy 02/10/1976

WAL Huw Jones 22/07/1973

Nat. Referee Date of Birth

EST Eiko Saar 21/05/1981

FIN Dennis Antamo 18/02/1982

FIN Jari Järvinen 15/10/1980

FRO Petur Reinert 28/02/1978

GEO Davit Kharitonashvili 18/02/1981

GEO Levan Kvaratskhelia 18/05/1979

GEO Lasha Silagava 27/07/1976

GEO George Vadachkoria 08/06/1977

GRE Athanassios Giachos 04/03/1976

GRE Stavros Tritsonis 30/11/1977

HUN Ádám László Németh 28/11/1982

IRL Robert Rogers 12/11/1983

IRL Padraigh Sutton 24/08/1977

ISL Thorvaldur Árnason 03/03/1982

ISL Thoroddur Hjaltalin 04/08/1977

ISL Gunnar Jarl Jónsson 02/09/1983

ISR Orel Tsvika Grinfeeld 21/08/1981

ISR Eitan Shmuelevitz 03/03/1978

KAZ Aleksander Gauzer 22/02/1975

KAZ Pavel Saliy 06/12/1967

KAZ Anatoliy Vishnichenko 20/04/1975

LTU Nerijus Dunauskas 26/06/1978

LTU Sergejus Slyva 01/10/1980

LUX Sven Bindels 18/05/1979

LUX Laurent Kopriwa 14/12/1983

LUX Chris Reisch 22/05/1985

LVA Aleksandrs Anufrijevs 08/01/1984

LVA Vadims Direktorenko 31/01/1981

LVA Andris Treimanis 16/03/1985

MDA Veaceslav Banari 01/02/1975

MDA Igor Satchi 14/01/1972

MDA Ghennadi Sidenco 07/03/1973

UEFA Referees – 3rd Category