Antonio Mateu Lahoz
Full name | Antonio Miguel Mateu Lahoz | ||
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Born |
Algímia d'Alfara, Valencia, Spain | 12 March 1977||
Domestic | |||
Years | League | Role | |
1999–2002 | Tercera División | Referee | |
2002–2004 | Segunda División B | ||
2004–2008 | Segunda División | ||
2008– | La Liga | ||
International | |||
Years | League | Role | |
2011– | FIFA listed | Referee |
Antonio Miguel Mateu Lahoz (Spanish pronunciation: [anˈtonjo miˈɣel maˈtew laˈoθ]; born 12 March 1977) is a Spanish association football referee who has refereed La Liga matches since 2008. He is also an international referee with experience at the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifiers,[1] 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers and the 2018 FIFA World Cup.[2] He is known for his chatty and "quirky" approach to refereeing.[3]
On 29 May 2021, Mateu Lahoz refereed the 2021 UEFA Champions League Final between Manchester City and Chelsea.[4][5]
References[]
- ^ "Antonio Mateu Lahoz profile". World Referee. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
- ^ Promedia (23 November 2017). "Two PRO referees selected for 2018 FIFA World Cup". Professional Referee Organization. ThemeGrill. WordPress. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
- ^ McTear, Euan (5 March 2018). "Mateu Lahoz, Spain's "quirky" referee". Tifo Football. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
- ^ "Referee teams appointed for UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League finals". uefa.com. UEFA. Archived from the original on 1 June 2021. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
- ^ Siddall, Harry. ""He's Come Out of Retirement For Us!", "And We Thought Marriner Was Bad" - Lots of Man City Fans React to Champions League Announcement". Sports Illustrated Manchester City News, Analysis and More. Retrieved 2021-12-15.
External links[]
- Antonio Mateu referee profile at Soccerway
- Antonio Mateu Lahoz at WorldReferee.com
- Antonio Mateu Lahoz referee profile at WorldFootball.net
- Antonio Miguel Mateu Lahoz refereeing career statistics at Soccerbase
Categories:
- 1977 births
- Living people
- Spanish football referees
- UEFA Champions League referees
- UEFA Europa League referees
- 2018 FIFA World Cup referees
- UEFA Euro 2020 referees
- Football referees at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Sportspeople from Valencia
- Spanish football biography stubs