Stefano Farina

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Farina in 2011

Stefano Farina (19 September 1962 – 23 May 2017) was an Italian

association football referee
.

Career

Farina was born in

FIFA referee during the period from 2001 to 2007.[4][5] Farina retired internationally in 2007 after reaching the mandatory retirement age of 45. He was inducted into the Italian Football Hall of Fame in 2017.[6]

Death

Farina died in

Genova on 23 May 2017, aged 54.[7]

References

  1. ^ UEFA. "Farina handed Super Cup honour". 23 August 2006. Retrieved on 17 May 2013.
  2. ^ FIFA. "Match Report - Netherlands - FYR Macedonia 0:0". 12 October 2005. Retrieved on 17 May 2013.
  3. ^ UEFA. "Albania 0-0 Republic of Ireland". 2 April 2003. Retrieved on 17 May 2013.
  4. ^ FIFA. "Match Report - Portugal - Cyprus 6:0 (1:0)". 6 June 2001. Retrieved on 17 May 2013.
  5. ^ UEFA. "Israel 2-1 Russia". 17 November 2007. Retrieved on 17 May 2013.
  6. ^ "Del Piero, Gullit, Conti and seven other legends enter the Italian Football Hall of Fame". vivoazzurro.it. 5 December 2017.
  7. ^ Calcio mourns referee Farina. 23 May 2017. Retrieved on 23 May 2017.

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