Gunnar Michaelsen

Gunnar Michaelsen (born 5 November 1921 Vanløse, Denmark - died ?) was a Danish former international football referee.[1]

Career

He officiated 5 international matches and was FIFA referee in 1963–1971. e attributed a match in 1970 World Cup qualifying a,[2] a match in 1972 European Championship qualifying [3] and others were in friendly matches. He also officiated more matches in Danish Superliga. He appointed two penalty kickes. He also gave a red card in 1965 friendly match between Germany-Italy (1:1) to Italian Tarcisio Burgnich in 66th minute and in this match he also appointed a penalty kick against Italy that German Klaus-Dieter Sieloff converted it in the 41st minute.[4]

Gunnar Michaelsen also officiated club football matches such as European Champion Clubs' Cup (1), UEFA Cup Winners' Cup (3), Intertoto-Cup (1).

Below his important matches that officiated:

Date Match Team1 Score Score Team2 venue
22 Oct 1969 WC 1970 Qualification Netherlands 1 1 Bulgaria Rotterdam
21 Apr 1971 EC 1972 Qualification Switzerland 5 0 Malta Lucerne

References and notes
  1. Profil of referee
  2. NED-BUL
  3. SUI-MLT
  4. match report GER-ITA 1:1
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