Stefano Braschi (born 6 June 1957 in Barberino di Mugello, Florence) is a retired Italian football referee.[1] He is fluent in Italian, English and French.
| Full name | Stefano Braschi | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
6 June 1957 Barberino di Mugello, Italy | ||
| Other occupation | Commercial agent | ||
| Domestic | |||
| Years | League | Role | |
| 1992–2002 | Serie B / Serie A | Referee | |
| International | |||
| Years | League | Role | |
| 1996–2002 | FIFA listed | Referee | |
Braschi officiated in qualifying matches for the 1998[2] and 2002[3] World Cups, as well as a Euro 2000 preliminary match between Poland and Bulgaria.[4] He also served as a referee for major international club contests, taking charge of the 2000 UEFA Champions League Final,[5] the 1998 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup Final,[6] and two matches at the 2000 FIFA Club World Championship.[7]
He is married to his wife, Paola. The pair have three adopted children.[8]
Honours
edit- Serie A Referee of the Year (2): 1999, 2001
- Italian Football Hall of Fame: 2014[9]
References
edit- ^ Worldreferee.com
- ^ FIFA. "Match Report - Switzerland - Finland 1:2 (0:1)". 6 September 1997. Retrieved on 16 May 2013.
- ^ FIFA. "Match Report - England - Germany 0:1 (0:1)". 7 October 2000. Retrieved on 16 May 2013.
- ^ Bobrowsky, Josef; Beuker, John; Stokkermans, Karel. "European Championship 2000 - Details". RSSSF, 17 January 2004. Retrieved on 16 May 2013.
- ^ BBC. "Real storm to Cup glory". 24 May 2000. Retrieved on 16 May 2013.
- ^ Shaw, Phil. "Football: Zola's instant impact for Chelsea". The Independent, 14 May 1998. Retrieved on 16 May 2013.
- ^ Pontes, Ricardo. "FIFA Club World Championship 2000". RSSSF, 20 January 2000. Retrieved on 16 May 2013.
- ^ Marcotti, Gabriele (6 October 2000). "How referee with a heart found his little Brazilian family". ESPN. Entertainment and Sports Programming Network. Retrieved 26 August 2014.
- ^ "Hall of fame, 10 new entry: con Vialli e Mancini anche Facchetti e Ronaldo" [Hall of fame, 10 new entries: with Vialli and Mancini also Facchetti and Ronaldo] (in Italian). La Gazzetta dello Sport. 27 October 2015. Retrieved 27 October 2015.