Alfonso Pérez Burrull facts for kids
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| Full name | Alfonso Pérez Burrull | ||
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| Born | 15 September 1965 Comillas, Cantabria, Spain |
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| Other occupation | Sales Representative | ||
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| Years | League | Role | |
| 1997–2010 | La Liga | Referee | |
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| Years | League | Role | |
| 2002–2010 | FIFA | Referee | |
Alfonso Pérez Burrull , born on September 15, 1965, is a former Spanish football referee. He was a referee in La Liga, Spain's top football league. He started officiating in 1997, began refereeing international games in 2009, and retired in 2010.
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Alfonso Pérez Burrull's Referee Career
Starting in La Liga
Alfonso Pérez Burrull started refereeing in La Liga, Spain's main football league, during the 1997-1998 season. He also worked as a referee in important European club competitions. These included qualification matches for the Europa League and the UEFA Champions League. These are two of the biggest football tournaments in Europe.
Being a Fourth Official
In 2009, he was chosen to be the Fourth Official for the 2009 UEFA Cup Final. The Fourth Official helps the main referee. They manage the benches, check player equipment, and handle substitutions. This was the very last UEFA Cup Final before it became the Europa League.
International Games
In 2002, Alfonso Pérez Burrull became an international referee. This means he was approved by FIFA, the world's football governing body. However, he had to wait until 2009 to referee his first international match. This game was a friendly match between the national teams of Ireland and Australia.
| Date | Home Team | Away Team | Result | Competition |
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| August 13, 2009 |  Ireland |
 Australia |
0-3 | Friendly Match |
See also
In Spanish: Alfonso Pérez Burrull para niños
- List of football referees
