Paolo Tagliavento

Paolo Tagliavento (Italian pronunciation: [ˈpaːolo taʎʎaˈvɛnto]; born 19 September 1972) is a former Italian association football referee officiated in the Serie A and UEFA competitions; namely the UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League.

Paolo Tagliavento
Full name Paolo Tagliavento
Born (1972-09-19) 19 September 1972
Terni, Italy
Other occupation Hairdresser[1]
Domestic
Years League Role
2003–2010 Serie B/Serie A Referee
2010–2018 Serie A Referee
International
Years League Role
2007–2017 FIFA listed Referee

Career

Club

Tagliavento began refereeing in the Serie A in 2004, officiating over 200 matches over the next fourteen years. In the Serie B he notched up over 80 games, whilst he also officiated Coppa Italia matches, as well as a relegation match in 2009.

On 8 December 2010, Tagliavento debuted as a referee in the UEFA Champions League, in a match between Arsenal and Partizan. He would go on to officiate over 20 additional Champions League games.

Tagliavento retired from refereeing on 30 May 2018.[2]

On 3 July 2018, Tagliavento was named club manager of Ternana.[3]

International

Tagliavento officiated international friendlies, U-21 European qualifiers, as well as FIFA World Cup qualification matches in Europe. He was also a referee at the 2011 UEFA European Under-21 Championship.

International matches officiated
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Date Home Away Result Competition
8 September 2007 Northern Ireland Germany 0–3[4] 2009 UEFA U-21 Championship qualification
7 February 2008 Turkey Sweden 0–0[5] Friendly
11 September 2008 Lithuania Austria 2–0[6] 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
16 October 2008 France Germany 0–1[7] 2009 UEFA U-21 Championship qualification
7 June 2009 Macedonia Norway 0–0[8] 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
12 August 2010 Slovenia Australia 2–0[9] Friendly

See also

References
  1. https://www.uefa.com/insideuefa/protecting-the-game/refereeing/news/newsid=1646880.html
  2. "Tagliavento retires from refereeing". Football Italia. 30 May 2018. Retrieved 30 May 2018.
  3. "Paolo Tagliavento è il Club Manager della Ternana Calcio" (in Italian). Ternana Calcio. 3 July 2018. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
  4. "Northern Ireland V Germany 0-3". UEFA. 8 September 2007. Archived from the original on September 3, 2009. Retrieved 1 September 2010.
  5. "Turkey v Sweden". AusFootball. February 7, 2010. Retrieved 1 September 2010.
  6. "Lithuania - Austria". FIFA. 10 September 2008. Retrieved 1 September 2010.
  7. "France v Germany". AusFootball. October 16, 2008. Retrieved 1 September 2010.
  8. "Macedonia v Norway". FIFA. 6 June 2009. Retrieved 1 September 2010.
  9. "Socceroos slip up against Slovenia". Sydney Morning Herald. 12 August 2010. Retrieved 1 September 2010.
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