Claus Bo Larsen
Born |
Odense, Denmark | 28 October 1965||
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Other occupation | Customs clearance manager | ||
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Years | League | Role | |
1996–2010 | UEFA | Referee |
Claus Bo Larsen (born 28 October 1965 in Odense) is a former Danish football referee who officiates in the Danish Superliga and was FIFA-listed from 1996 to 2010. He has officiated numerous matches in the UEFA Europa League and Champions League. Larsen is classified as a FIFA Top Class Referee, which is the highest level of referees. He is well known for his down-to-earth appearance on the field, preferring to control the game with a good personality rather than cautioning the players.
Early career
He earned his license to officiate at an age of 16 in 1981. In 1988, he was appointed as a referee in the Denmark Series which is the 4th tier of football in Denmark. By 1994 he had made his way to the highest Danish league – The Superliga. In 1996, he was appointed FIFA-referee.[1]
International highlights
- 2004: Summer Olympics in Athens
- Australia.
- Fourth official
- 2010: He refereed in the 2009–10 UEFA Europa League semifinal contested by Hamburger SV and Fulham played in Hamburg on Thursday, 22 April 2010.
He was not a part of the squad of referees to go the
References
- Claus Bo Larsen referee profile at WorldFootball.net
External links
- Claus Bo Larsen at WorldReferee.com
- Claus Bo Larsen referee profile at EU-Football.info