Mark Clattenburg

Football referee officiating major matches

Mark Clattenburg - Football referee officiating major matches
Born

March 13th, 1975
50 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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This individual served as a prominent football referee in England and internationally. Career spanned over a decade, officiating in various leagues and tournaments. In 2016, officiated the UEFA Champions League Final between Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid. Also officiated the 2016 FA Cup Final. Gained recognition for his management of high-pressure situations in matches.

Officiated the UEFA Champions League Final in 2016

Officiated the FA Cup Final in 2016

Handled Premier League matches successfully

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