Carlos Clos Gómez

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Clos and the second or maternal family name is Gómez.
Carlos Clos Gómez
Full name Carlos Clos Gómez
Born (1972-06-30) 30 June 1972
Zaragoza, Spain
Domestic
Years League Role
La Liga Referee
International
Years League Role
2009– FIFA listed Referee

Carlos Clos Gómez (born 30 June 1972 in Zaragoza, Spain) is a football referee. He is a UEFA class first referee as of January 2009.[1]

Clos Gómez refereed a Europa League match between Motherwell and Steaua Bucureşti in which he was criticised by then Motherwell manager Jim Gannon.[2]

In 2008 Clos Gómez was forced to abandon a match between Granada and Real Madrid after an Granada player was struck by a bottle thrown from the crowd.[3]

Clos Gómez was named to FIFA's international list in 2009,[4] and has served as a referee during qualification for the 2014 FIFA World Cup, beginning with the 7 September 2012 match between Lithuania and Slovakia.[5]

References

  1. "Carlos Clos Gomez - bio". WorldReferee.com. 30 June 2009. Retrieved 7 August 2009.
  2. "Gannon criticises referee display". BBC Sport. 7 August 2009. Retrieved 7 August 2009.
  3. "Carlos Clos Gomez - dyk". WorldReferee.com. 6 February 2009. Retrieved 7 August 2009.
  4. "Spain: Football Officials - Referees". FIFA. Retrieved on 15 April 2013.
  5. "Match Report: Lithuania - Slovakia 1:1 (1:1)". FIFA. 7 September 2012. Retrieved on 15 April 2013.


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