Arturo Angeles
Arturo Angeles (born September 12, 1953) is a retired soccer referee from the United States. He supervised one match (Argentina–Greece) during the 1994 FIFA World Cup in his native country.
Biography
Angeles was born in Mexico City.[1] Whilst studying engineering at the University of Southern California he played for the university team as a goalkeeper.[1] He later became a civil engineer and worked for the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power whilst living in Temple City, California.[1][2]
He began refereeing in 1973, starting in the high school leagues. He joined the U.S. Soccer Federation referee programme in 1975, and moved up to the
In the build-up to the 1994 World Cup, Angeles was forced to prepare alone as the United States did not have a national league at the time; he joined a running club and refereed friendly international matches in
References
- ^ a b c d e f WORLD CUP '94 : Temple City's Angeles Outstanding in His Field LA Times, June 12, 1994
- ^ WORLD CUP USA '94 / THE FIRST ROUND : Spotlight : PLAY ON LA Times, June 22, 1994
- ^ a b Artuto Angeles Conditioning Next Generation of Referees U.S. Soccer, July 19, 2003
- ^ Norway 0 Argentina 2 FIFA
- ^ Refereeing hoping to stay out of the World Cup spotlight Yahoo Sports, June 9, 2014
- ^ 1998 Lamar Hunt United States Open Cup U.S. Open Cup
External links
- Arturo Angeles at WeltFussball.de at the Wayback Machine (archived September 29, 2007) (in German)
- Arturo Angeles referee profile at WorldFootball.net
- Arturo Angeles referee profile at Soccerway
- Arturo Angeles at WorldReferee.com
