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Antonio Mateu Lahoz
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Spanish football referee (born 1977)
Key facts
- Full name
- Antonio Miguel Mateu Lahoz
- Born
- ( 1977-03-12 ) 12 March 1977 (age 49) , Algímia d'Alfara , Valencia, Spain
- Other occupation
- Physical education teacher
- Years
- League
- 1999 2002
- Tercera División
- 2002 2004
- Segunda División B
- 2004 2008
- Segunda División
- 2008 2023
- La Liga
- 2011 2023
- FIFA listed
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Spain
- Place of birth
- Algímia d'Alfara
- Occupation
- association football referee
- Position held
- FIFA referee
- Languages spoken
- Spanish
- Sport
- association football
- Image
- 20191002 Fußball, Männer, UEFA Champions League, RB Leipzig - Olympique Lyonnais by Stepro StP 0043-2 (cropped).jpg
- Height
- 1.8
- Residence
- España
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- date of birth
- 1977-03-12
- Commons category
- Antonio Miguel Mateu Lahoz
- start of work period
- 2008-00-00
- start time
- 2011-00-00
- end of work period
- 2023-00-00
- excluding
- physical education teacher
- perpetrator
- Tercera División
Sources (1)
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Encyclopedic overview
Antonio Miguel Mateu Lahoz ( Spanish pronunciation: [anˈtonjo miˈɣel maˈtew laˈoθ]; born 12 March 1977) is a Spanish retired association football referee who refereed La Liga matches from 2008 until 2023. He is also a former international referee with experience in several editions of the FIFA World Cup. He is known for his talkative and "quirky" approach to refereeing: The Guardian has described him as the football star "who doesn't actually play but doesn't half perform".
Early and personal life
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